NASHVILLE – The State Capitol Commission is scheduled to meet on Thursday, July 9 to vote on whether or not to remove the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the state capitol. The vote will take place ...

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 Associated ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Workers arrived at a Tennessee park Tuesday to begin the process of digging up the remains of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, and moving the former slave trader’s body ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Decades after the initial calls for the removal of the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust were heard, the statue now has a new home at the Tennessee State Museum. Activists, some ...

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 controversy ...

The AP reported the committee said the museum is better equipped to provide the appropriate context for the bust. The committee also stated that the interest of commemorating a long-dead historical ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter Monday to members of the Tennessee Historical Commission in support of removing the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The bust of Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader Nathan Bedford Forrest will go on display at its new spot inside the Tennessee State Museum Tuesday. Forrest's bust ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A state lawmaker says he is seeking to have the legislature do away with a day honoring Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan member Nathan Bedford Forrest. Democratic ...

Opinion and Engagement Director David Plazas wrote this editorial on behalf of the USA TODAY Network Tennessee editors. Editor's note: This editorial has received lots of reaction on social media, ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter today to members of the Tennessee Historical Commission in support of removing the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the ...