If Nathan Bedford Forrest was some great friend to black Memphis later on in life, why don’t black Memphians like him? Let's look at the case of the white Baxter brothers here in Nashville ...

When Nathan Bedford Forrest was exhumed the first time in 1904, the circumstances were considerably different. News Sports Memphis Tigers Business Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Nathan Bedford Forrest, the former Confederate general and alleged Klan leader, said all that in 1875, not 1964. 18-freaking-75. If that’s not an example of someone who’s willing to learn and ...

The History Channel website says, “Former Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest was the KKK’s first grand wizard; in 1869, he unsuccessfully tried to disband it after he grew critical of ...

"Certainly Nathan Bedford Forrest does not represent the values of Tennessee," Gilmore said. "I'm pleased that those people on the commission had enough courage to respect the voice of the ...

A bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest and two others are to be relocated from the Tennessee Capitol to the state's history museum. In this photo, protester Maurice Spivey holds up a sign to protest ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest's bust in the Tennessee State Capitol has been a source of contention since the KKK leader's tribute was installed in 1978.

NASHVILLE — The bust of Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader Nathan Bedford Forrest was removed from the Tennessee Capitol Friday, 42 years after the bust of the slave owner was ...

The remains of Nathan Bedford Forrest and wife will soon be exhumed from under the pedestal of where his mounted statue once stood and reinterred in Columbia, Tennessee, according to court filings.

The remains of Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife have been removed from Health Sciences Park in Memphis and taken to a vault in an undisclosed location in West Tennessee.. Shelby County ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — State lawmakers grappled Tuesday with a couple of controversies involving Nathan Bedford Forrest, a man born almost 199 years ago. One issue is the statue of the slave-trader ...

The remains of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a slave trader and leader of the Ku Klux Klan, will be moved from Memphis to a Confederate museum 200 miles away. Skip to content Skip to site index.