Ronald Collins spoke to MTSU students and interviewer Jennifer Woodard about his book, “Tragedy on Trial: The Story of the Infamous Emmett Till Murder Trial,” on Monday and what he learned from the trial’s transcripts
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To: Gov. Bill Lee, Lt. Gov. Randy McNally and members of the Tennessee Historical Commission
Forrest Hall was built in 1954, but it was not until four...
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Story by Rachael Anne Keisling / Contributing Writer
Civil rights activist Leslie McLemore and Southwest Minnesota State University professor Jeff Kolnick reflected...
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Of all the civil rights leaders that have spoken for generations of underprivileged people, the words of Martin Luther King Jr. have always resonated with me the most....
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Southern Poverty Law Center Director of Outreach Lecia Brooks provided the MTSU Scholars Week Keynote Address, which focused on the current state...
MTSU will be hosting a series of events throughout February in observance of Black History Month.
The theme of this year’s Black History Month is “Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African American Memories.”...
