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Community
Beck Center hosts town hall on racial justice and civil rights to start MLK Day weekend
Black History
Virtual civil rights town hall starts Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend
The Beck Cultural Exchange Center is having a conversation about the civil rights movement and racial justice.
Events
Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations in Blount County changed due to COVID-19
The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration and March in Blount County both have been canceled, and virtual events are planned instead.
Education
Oak Ridge BOE renames new preschool to honor Scarboro, 'community heroes'
The school will be renamed to The Oak Ridge Schools' Scarboro Preschool and four rooms in the building will be named in honor of Scaraboro community leaders.
Education
Oak Ridge BOE renames new preschool to honor Scarboro, 'community heroes'
The school will be renamed to The Oak Ridge Schools' Scarboro Preschool and four rooms in the building will be named in honor of Scaraboro community leaders.
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The Secret in Scarboro: The Oak Ridge 85
In September 1955, 85 Black students from the historic Scarboro community in Oak Ridge became the first to integrate a public school in the southeast.
Black History
Oak Ridge preschool gets a new name
The Oak Ridge Preschool is getting a new name to honor its history.
Black History
New Knoxville street sign honors families that lived in Taylor homes before losing property
The new street is called "Taylor Homes Road," named after the housing development and the families who were bought out by the City of Knoxville.
Community
A closer look at the history of Urban Renewal policies in Knoxville
Knoxville leaders passed a resolution apologizing for years of Urban Renewal policies that destroyed neighborhoods and uprooted African American families.
History
This day in history: 13th amendment ratification ends slavery
155 years ago, the 13th amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, ending the institution of slavery.
Black History
KAT saves a seat for Rosa Parks on its buses in honor of her memory and bravery 65 years ago
Rosa Park's actions 65 years ago eventually led to a Supreme Court ruling declaring segregation on public transportation unconstitutional.
Black History
CUT FROM THE WRONG SHOW PLEASE IGNORE
On Sept. 6, 1955, 85 Black students integrated Oak Ridge High School and Robertsville Junior High.
Black History
Virtual civil rights town hall starts Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend
The Beck Cultural Exchange Center is having a conversation about the civil rights movement and racial justice.
Events
Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations in Blount County changed due to COVID-19
The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration and March in Blount County both have been canceled, and virtual events are planned instead.
Education
Oak Ridge BOE renames new preschool to honor Scarboro, 'community heroes'
The school will be renamed to The Oak Ridge Schools' Scarboro Preschool and four rooms in the building will be named in honor of Scaraboro community leaders.
Education
Oak Ridge BOE renames new preschool to honor Scarboro, 'community heroes'
The school will be renamed to The Oak Ridge Schools' Scarboro Preschool and four rooms in the building will be named in honor of Scaraboro community leaders.
Invalid
The Secret in Scarboro: The Oak Ridge 85
In September 1955, 85 Black students from the historic Scarboro community in Oak Ridge became the first to integrate a public school in the southeast.
Black History
Oak Ridge preschool gets a new name
The Oak Ridge Preschool is getting a new name to honor its history.
Black History
New Knoxville street sign honors families that lived in Taylor homes before losing property
The new street is called "Taylor Homes Road," named after the housing development and the families who were bought out by the City of Knoxville.
Community
A closer look at the history of Urban Renewal policies in Knoxville
Knoxville leaders passed a resolution apologizing for years of Urban Renewal policies that destroyed neighborhoods and uprooted African American families.
History
This day in history: 13th amendment ratification ends slavery
155 years ago, the 13th amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, ending the institution of slavery.
Black History
KAT saves a seat for Rosa Parks on its buses in honor of her memory and bravery 65 years ago
Rosa Park's actions 65 years ago eventually led to a Supreme Court ruling declaring segregation on public transportation unconstitutional.
Black History
CUT FROM THE WRONG SHOW PLEASE IGNORE
On Sept. 6, 1955, 85 Black students integrated Oak Ridge High School and Robertsville Junior High.
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