Nashville Sit-ins - Tennessee Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Formerly located at this site was First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill, headquarters of the 1960s Sit-In movement, led by Rev. Kelly Miller Smith. Strategy sessions, non-violence workshops, mass meetings, victory celebrations, and administrative offices were here. The well-disciplined Nashville Sit-Ins served as a model for civil rights demonstrations throughout the South.

Marker Name: Nashville Sit-Ins Marker Location: City Type of Marker: Building Marker Number: 87 Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County

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