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Have you seen this video from the 1900s on Fort Neglect? I mean, Fort Negley? Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory youtube.com/watch?v=8NrWEt…

Why is this Nashville USCT grave covered in flowers? You'll have to google his name... LEANDER WOODS The best of us.

Capturing descendants from the Bass Street Church for a documentary! The church's original location was at the foot of Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory as it was started by Black Civil War veterans.

Many of these objects used to enslave and by the enslaved were manufactured in New England and made these industrialists from the North wealthy. Another reminder that the whole nation profited from slavery, not only the South.

Such a loss for humanity. The moral conscience of so many institutions - including Vanderbilt, where the James Lawson Institute for the Research & Study of Nonviolent Movements furthers his work

"By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?" Remembering Walter Rodney, the revolutionary anti-imperialist, socialist, and Pan-Africanist, who was assassinated on this day in 1980.

The brochure is for the new Builders and Defenders database, which contains the names and biographical information about 19,000 enslaved & free Black Civil War era builders and defenders of Nashville. Find out if you are a descendant of this Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory population. Friends of Fort Negley

After Jim Hutchinson was freed from slavery in 1865, the federal government gave him 40 acres in South Carolina. Soon after, that land was taken back. Learn about how the government’s ultimate betrayal fueled a racial wealth gap that persists today. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

You are invited! June 19, 4pm, Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory Visitors Center. Featuring descendants of Bass Street at Fort Negley and all your favorite experts: @learothawms, @Pubhistorian, Daniel J. Sharfstein, Betsy Phillips, and more!

Tomorrow! Find out What Happened To Bass Street! First screening is 4pm at Fort Negley To kick off Juneteenth!

Did you know that #Nashville's Cameron School was built within a stone's throw from @FortNegely? That's no coincidence! @Pubhistorian & I will connect some of the early history of Cameron with the Black veterans of the Civil War- and you know I'll be talking about Bass Street!