The looming demolition of a history-laden home on the Fisk University campus triggered surprise and a petition over the weekend.
Metro Won’t Buy Historic School Property, Leaving Questions Over Arts School
Listen In a surprise decision Tuesday, the Metro Council decided the city of Nashville should not purchase a downtown property to become the new home of The Nashville School of the Arts.
Demolition Likely For Segregation-Era Nashville School Building
Listen A rare, segregation-era school building near downtown Nashville will likely be demolished to make way for a new home to an arts-centric high school.
‘Endangered’ List Adds 3 Historic School Buildings And Some Rapidly Changing Nashville Neighborhoods
Listen Three former school buildings with rich and varied histories have been deemed “endangered” by a Nashville preservation group, which is raising the alarm about disrepair and proposed demolitions.
What Vanderbilt Archivists Have Learned From 50 Years Of Watching The Evening News
Listen For five decades, a Vanderbilt University archive has been meticulously recording the national evening news. In total, it’s a portrait of American life, from iconic moments to those that never make the history books. It makes up nearly 6 1/2 years’ worth of video, if you were to watch them all back-to-back.
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