NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Ahead of a House Education Committee hearing Wednesday, protestors gathered on the steps of the east side of the Tennessee State Capitol Building, chanting against bill ...
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Lawmakers honor 15 enslaved men who built Tennessee Capitol, seek permanent memorialFifteen enslaved men were rented by the state to work on construction of the Capitol building between 1845 and 1859 ... Keeble, the first Black representative to the Tennessee legislature, elected in ...
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State lawmakers want DCS to start building new juvie in West Tennessee by 2026Tennessee lawmakers met at the state capitol Tuesday to discuss a bill that, as introduced, seeks to launch a study at the ...
Tennessee lawmakers are honoring the people who constructed the building where they work. On Thursday, lawmakers honored the enslaved craftspeople who helped build the State Capitol. They passed a ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Capitol is a monument representing democracy and freedom but state archives found enslaved people were the ones who built it. Students read a resolution ...
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