The HBCU That Trained John Lewis Is Still Shaping Nashville
As American Baptist College celebrates its 100th year, university president Dr. Forrest E. Harris joins host Marie Cecile Anderson to discuss this small HBCU’s massive legacy and its current role in the literal landscape of Nashville, sitting just north of River North and the East Bank development.
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