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  2. African Americans in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Union forces identified Nashville as an immediate target, because it had a strategic location on the Cumberland River and railroad lines. It fell to Union troops in February 1862. Union forces moving down the Mississippi River captured Memphis, Tennessee from the Confederacy in the First Battle of Memphis on June 6, 1862. While under Union ...

  3. List of freedmen's towns - Wikipedia

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    Chief among them was Edward P. McCabe, who envisioned so large a number of African-Americans settling in the territory that it would become a Black-governed state. In Texas, 357 such "freedom colonies" have been located and verified.

  4. List of cities and towns along the Tennessee River - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of cities, towns, and communities along the Tennessee River and its branches in the United States. [1] Currently only the more major cities and towns are mentioned. Alphabetically

  5. Historic Black communities often overlooked before and after ...

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    "In communities of color and poor communities, there tend to be more warehouses or plants that store hazardous materials," said Bruce McClue, a technical training manager for the Deep South Center ...

  6. Del Rio, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The community is situated around the confluence of the French Broad River and Big Creek, the latter of which has its source high in the mountains to the south. In recent years, the town's central area has shifted to the junction of U.S. Route 25 / U.S. Route 70 (US 25/70) and State Route 107 (SR 107), along the north side of the French Broad.

  7. 5 Black-owned businesses making their mark on Knoxville and ...

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    Growing. Thriving. Prospering. Black entrepreneurs make Knoxville proud!. We all know owning a small business has challenges. But, more importantly, owning a small business is something to celebrate.