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On Monday, a group of protesters went down to the Capitol and complained loudly about the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest that sits there. At one point, a protester threw his jacket over Forrest ...
The bust of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest, a controversial fixture in the Tennessee state Capitol since the late 1970s, is coming down. The State Building Commission on Thursday gave ...
When Nathan Bedford Forrest was exhumed the first time in 1904, the circumstances were considerably different.
After the Confederate Flags Come Down, Everything Named After Nathan Bedford Forrest Should Be Next The Confederate general and KKK “grand wizard” belongs on the short list of the most vile ...
In their desire to cleanse Tennessee of statues of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, Tennessee politicians and Tennessee cities are perhaps unknowingly missing a target of opportunity to ...
State lawmakers voted down a bid to remove a statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest from the State Capitol. The bust has been protested since it was installed in 1978.
The remains of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a slave trader and leader of the Ku Klux Klan, will be moved from Memphis to a Confederate museum 200 miles away.
Yes, Nathan Bedford Forrest was a war hero and yes, he also made tremendous mistakes, especially by 21st century standards.
A bust of Confederate general and Ku Klux Klan leader Nathan Bedford Forrest and two other military leaders are to be relocated from the Tennessee Capitol to the state's history museum, the ...
A bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general, early Ku Klux Klan leader and slave trader, is expected to be removed from the Tennessee Capitol this week, following decades of ...
Nathan Bedford Forrest Day has been a Tennessee holiday or day of observance for nearly a century. Here's how it came to be and why it's still around.
The remains of Nathan Bedford Forrest and wife will soon be exhumed from under the pedestal of where his mounted statue once stood and reinterred in Columbia, Tennessee, according to court filings ...