MTSU Again Tries To Cancel Former KKK Leader Who Fought For Integration

Middle Tennessee State University Is Trying Again To Remove The Name Of Nathan Bedford Forrest, A Confederate Lieutenant General And Former Klan Leader. His Name Is On The School’s Army ROTC Building. Toward The End Of His Life, Forrest Renounced Discrimination But Still Faces Cancellation Today.

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Republican Lawmakers Hope to Modify Tennessee’s Historical Commission During Upcoming Legislative Session

Sen. Joey Hensley’s Legislation From Earlier This Year, To Decrease The Number Of Members On The Tennessee Historical Commission, Looks Like It Will Be Making A Resurgence During Tennessee’s Upcoming 2024 Legislative Session.

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Tennessee Defends GOP Measure That Protects Confederate Monuments

A Case Over Whether A Tennessee Municipality Has The Right To Change The Names Of Streets Honoring Leaders Of The Confederacy Goes To Court.

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Let’s Go Brandon! Roundtable Discussion On Tennessee News And More [Brandon Lewis On The Mill Creek View Tennessee Podcast]

In This Month’s “Lets Go Brandon” Episode On The Mill Creek View Tennessee Podcast, Brandon Lewis, Founder Of The Tennessee Conservative News, Joins Host Steve Abramowicz For A Roundtable Discussion On What’s Taking Place At The Tennessee Capitol And Beyond.

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TN Board of Education Clarifies “Removal” Of Nathan Bedford Forrest From Eighth-Grade Curriculum

The Tennessee State Board Of Education (SBE) Has Clarified That Although Historical Figure Nathan Bedford Forrest May Be Up For Removal From Tennessee’s Eighth-Grade Social Studies Standards, The Controversial Name Would Still Be Covered In High School.

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Building Commission Expected To Vote In Favor Of Removing Forrest Bust From Capitol (Update)

The State Building Commission voted on Thursday, giving final approval for the relocation of the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest from the Capitol to the Tennessee State Museum.

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Remains Of Nathan Bedford Forrest And Wife Removed From Memphis Park

The Remains Of Nathan Bedford Forrest And His Wife Have Been Taken To A Vault In West Tennessee After Being Exhumed From Health Sciences Park In Memphis.

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Tennessee Republicans Seek To Change How Historical Monuments Are Removed

Senate Bill 600 Would Cut In Half The Appointed Seats On The Historical Commission, Bringing It Down To 12 From 24. The Bill Would Also Change What Happens When The Commission Decides To Remove A Monument. After Their Approval, The General Assembly Would Also Have To Approve The Request.

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