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A developer has unearthed human remains that could be two centuries old while digging to lay the foundation of a new Nashville project not far from a Civil War fort and a cemetery dating back to 1822

Developer seeks to move 19th century bones to adjacent Nashville City Cemetery

Promise Land was established and settled by formerly enslaved people near Charlotte, Tenn., during Reconstruction. The original settlers included at least fi

The USA TODAY Network Tennessee invited Black leaders and influencers to share their thoughts for an opinion series examining Juneteenth.

Metro will buy the $20.3M former Tennessee School for the Blind at 88 Hermitage Avenue. How the city will ultimately use the land remains unknown.

From food and drink events to music fests and more, here’s some of the most enticing stuff going on in Nashville this summer

Here is everything you need to know about how critical race theory has shaped the Tennessee curriculum debate up to this point — and what may be on the horizon.

A Tennessee State University professor and historian archived unheard local Nashvillians' Civil Rights Movement stories in a public app.

Trial set for men accused

Jimmy Wayne Hammonds, 57, of Parrish, Fla., nicknamed "the Monkey Whisperer," faces up to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to violating the Endangered Species Act by transporting and selling primates, including a capuchin monkey and cotton-top tamarins.