Recent Press Coverage 2024 about the CMC African-American Legacy Trail

Thank you to all the reporters and press outlets who have covered the CMC African-American Legacy Trail!

Press, Titles of articles, Hyperlink to the articles as follows:

1. Tennessee Town & City: “Clarksville black history trail models how cities can preserve heritage” by Kate Coil

https://ttc.tml1.org/2024/01/31/clarksville-black-history-trail-models-how-cities-can-preserve-heritage

2. WKRN-Channel 2: “Legacy Trail Shares Clarksville’s African-American History” by Maranda Whittington

https://www.wkrn.com/hidden-history/black-history-month/legacy-trail-shares-clarksvilles-african-american-history

3. ClarksvilleNow: “History of Clarksville’s Black families in early 1900s explored by APSU students” by Jordan Renfro

https://clarksvillenow.com/local/history-of-clarksvilles-black-families-in-early-1900s-explored-by-apsu-students

4. APSU News: “APSU students unearth Clarksville’s forgotten Black history through research into 1900s” by Ethan Steinquest

https://www.apsu.edu/news/feb-2024-black-history-research-0206.php

5. APSU News: “25 years later: APSU alumna Shana Thornton recalls covering 1999 tornado as student journalist” by Ethan Steinquest. This article also relates the connection with Jerome Parchman, Historian for the First Edition of the CMC African-American Legacy Trail.

https://www.apsu.edu/news/jan-2024-shana-thornton-0122.php