What’s next for Nashville’s most significant Civil War fortification?
Fort Negley wasn’t just a major Union fortification during the Civil War, it was also a place where Black people’s labor was exploited, and where they put down new roots to create a new community with lasting impact. We take a look at what’s next for the historic site. Plus, the local news for December 13, 2024 and motel turned transitional housing.
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Host/producer: Nina Cardona
Editor: Miriam Kramer
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