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Readers sound off on removal of Nathan Bedford Forrest's legacy from Tennessee state sites. ... LETTERS. Letters to the editor, ... Over 300 people have signed a petition calling for this change: ...
Forrest name divides. While on the way to a family friend’s lake house in Big Sandy, Tenn., I noticed the sign for Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park in Eva, Tennessee.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter Monday to members of the Tennessee Historical Commission in support of removing the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the Tennessee Stat… ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter today to members of the Tennessee Historical Commission in support of removing the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the ...
Protestors focused attention Thursday on the bust of a Confederate general in the Tennessee state capitol. Over the years, there have been other calls to remove this second-floor capitol hill bust ...
The group who identified themselves as ‘mostly students’ delivered a signed letter to Governor Bill Lee asking him to take the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest out of the capitol building and ...
NASHVILLE — As is prescribed in Tennessee state law, Monday is "Nathan Bedford Forrest Day." The day comes amid a local and national debate over the necessity of publicly promoted Confederate ...
Hooper: Removal of Nathan Bedford Forrest statue was monumental art heist According to John Tures, a political science professor at LaGrange College, Georgia, Forrest’s attitudes on the Klan and ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-- A nearly 150-year-old document, buried in state files, illustrates how the current controversy about Nathan Bedford Forrest has its roots in a post-Civil War debate surrounding ...
KKK leader Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest touted in Miss. Feb 10, 2011 — -- The Mississippi division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans had its first specialty license plate approved in 2002 ...