Hidden History in Memphis, TN

Candace Adelson uncovers history hidden in layers of Fabric. “You really have to be a detective,” she says. Candace is Senior Curator of Fashions and Textiles at the Tennessee State Museum, where 30 ...

Once home to Memphis ... initiative in Tennessee and the largest LEED Platinum Certified historic adaptive reuse project in the world, the $210 million complex was nearly a decade in the making. In ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Kyle Alexander is the least decorated starter in Tennessee's lineup ... if not for Sunday's survival. Fair or not, the history most tied to them would have been the dubious ...

Archivist and Hidden History of Memphis author Wayne Dowdy talked about ... C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2018 LCV Cities Tour” in Memphis, Tennessee, from September ...

While Memphis is rich in music history, it’s also home to major moments in the American Civil Rights Movement. Located at the former Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, the ...

But this year, as guests at Beth Sholom Synagogue in Memphis, Tennessee ... rights history over the past century. As he traced the city’s leaders through time, he highlighted how Memphis’ peaceful and ...

"What do I mean by that? Look around. It's Black History Month in Memphis, Tennessee, and it's like a ghost town. You aren't hearing anything about events or commemorations on TV. You're not reading ...

It's hidden behind ... work in each of Tennessee's four major metropolitan cities, going deep into the cities' communities and calling on individuals to share their family's history and experiences.

This week in Memphis, the city is remembering that grim chapter in its history — a 150-year-old atrocity that shocked the nation and was nearly forgotten. Stephen V. Ash, a history professor at the ...

The 30-year-old Memphis native-turned-Brooklynite trekked into Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a quest to find the site of the once vibrant summer neighborhood and hotel known as ...

And now Helena is in the midst of an ambitious "Civil War Helena" campaign to rediscover, interpret, and present the full measure of its own community history. On February 23rd, as Memphis wrangled ..

It’s a new temporary exhibit, “The Beatles Hidden Gallery,” that ... The group’s Memphis shows are historic for several reasons. For one, they come almost at a midpoint of the group’s history. Not ...