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Lawmakers honor 15 enslaved men who built Tennessee Capitol, seek permanent memorial
Strains of the spiritual “Oh Freedom!” reverberated throughout the rotunda of the state Capitol last week as a small crowd ...
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Lawmakers honor enslaved craftspeople who built the Tennessee State Capitol
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Capitol is a monument representing democracy and freedom but state archives found enslaved people were the ones who built it. Students read a resolution ...