Rural and Urban African-American Communities
Bobby Lovett is the author of The African-American History of Nashville, Tennessee, 1780-1930: Elites and Dilemmas, published by the University of Arkansas Press. Ms. Springfield is the author of The Legacy of Tamar: Courage and Faith in an African American Family, published by the University of Tennessee Press.
The panelists talked about the dynamics between rural and urban African American communities, specifically in the Southern United States.… read more
The panelists talked about the dynamics between rural and urban African American communities, specifically in the Southern United States. They talked about the history of racial relations and the African American experience in the U.S. Following their remarks, they answered questions from the audience.
Bobby Lovett is the author of The African-American History of Nashville, Tennessee, 1780-1930: Elites and Dilemmas, published by the University of Arkansas Press. Ms. Springfield is the author of The Legacy of Tamar: Courage and Faith in an African American Family, published by the University of Tennessee Press. close
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