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2. Nashville sit-ins - Wikipedia

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   The Nashville sit-ins, which lasted from February 13 to May 10, 1960, were part of a protest to end racial segregation at lunch counters in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The sit-in campaign, coordinated by the Nashville Student Movement and the Nashville Christian Leadership Council, was notable for its early success and its emphasis on ...

3. Magdalene program - Wikipedia

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   Magdalene program. Magdalene is a recovery program in Nashville, Tennessee for women who have histories of substance abuse and prostitution. It was founded in 1996 by Becca Stevens, an Episcopal priest and the current chaplain of Saint Augustine's Chapel at Vanderbilt University. The women participating in the program live communally in several ...

4. LGBT rights in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   Sodomy law. The Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that the state's sodomy statute was unconstitutional in 1996 in the case of Campbell v. Sundquist.. In November 2023, the city of Murfreesboro within Rutherford County, Tennessee formally removed "homosexuality" from its local ordinance that criminalizes it after being ordered to do so by U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw on ...

5. Nashville chamber education report details how MNPS can ... - AOL

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   The chamber estimates that, even if every unemployed person in the Nashville area was offered a job, there would still more than 30,000 job openings. Bolstering local talent is one way MNPS can ...

6. East Nashville, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   East Nashville, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.189216°N 86.733629°W. A wall mural previously in the 5 Points area of East Nashville. East Nashville is an area east of downtown Nashville in Tennessee across the Cumberland River. The area is mostly residential and mixed-use areas with businesses lining the main boulevards.

7. CoreCivic - Wikipedia

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   CoreCivic, formerly the Corrections Corporation of America ( CCA ), is a company that owns and manages private prisons and detention centers and operates others on a concession basis. Co-founded in 1983 in Nashville, Tennessee by Thomas W. Beasley, Robert Crants, and T. Don Hutto, it received investments from the Tennessee Valley Authority ...