He sold children away from their mothers ... Or at least, whom he had sold them to? If Nathan Bedford Forrest was some great friend to black Memphis later on in life, why don’t black Memphians ...

Those people would be the descendants of Nathan Bedford Forrest ... Even if one were to overlook the Forrest-led Fort Pillow Massacre in 1864, in which some 300 black soldiers were slaughtered ...

Black Lives Matter protesters have also ... Now is the time to rename every single park, school and building named after Nathan Bedford Forrest, and to remove every statue honoring him from ...

Forrest became infamous after troops under his command killed Black Union soldiers ... William had three children: Mary E. Forrest (1869-1965), Nathan Bedford Forrest (1872-1931) and William ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest ... the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Forrest is controversial for his Civil War Confederate allegiance; for a massacre of black Union troops at Ft.

Much has been written about Nathan Bedford Forrest as a slaver. He was one of the wealthiest men in Tennessee because he traded black Southerners as chattel. Much has been written about Nathan ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The monument to Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest has again been targeted by vandals. Over the weekend, someone sprayed the words ” Black Lives Matter” on the ...

According to CBS affiliate WTVF, a 25-foot statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest has overlooked ... Police Chief Leaves After Placing KKK Note on Black Officer's Desk "Forrest was not present at ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest, a heralded cavalry leader who also is known for commanding a massacre of black Union Army soldiers at the Battle of Fort Pillow and for being a founding member of the Ku ...

The bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest should be removed from the state capitol. He was not an elected leader or Constitutional Officer. He did much to damage our state in terms of lives lost and ...

One of the most divisive and controversial characters of Memphis and Tennessee history, Nathan Bedford Forrest ... their arrival at Forrest Park. A small crowd, including children, had been ...

Ted Cruz, a Republican Texas senator and former presidential candidate, denounced Tennessee’s decision to hold a day in observation for a Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader.