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Tallu Schuyler Quinn

Remembering 7 remarkable Tennesseans who died in 2022

Chas Sisk

December 30, 2022

Shonka Dukureh in costume as Big Mama Thornton, singing in front of a vintage microphone

Nashville, being Music City and all, mourns its share of celebrities each year. In 2022 alone, we lost Loretta Lynn, Naomi Judd and Jerry Lee Lewis, among others. And there are the political figures, such as Honey Alexander, who have left their mark. But not every person who makes Nashville special is a household name. […]

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Leslie Jordan, Paul Kwami, Peter Cooper, Robert Hicks, Shonka Dukureh, Tallu Schuyler Quinn

Nashville Food Project founder Tallu Schuyler Quinn remembered for her ‘ordinary goodness’

Blake Farmer

February 18, 2022

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Since July 2020, Tallu Schuyler Quinn chronicled her experience enduring an aggressive brain cancer. And on Thursday night, the founder of the Nashville Food Project died surrounded by her family.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: food waste, Margaret Renkl, Tallu Schuyler Quinn, The Nashville Food Project

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