students at Roger Williams University in Nashville, Tennessee, ca. 1899 NKROO-muh STOO-erd Photography February 7, 2020
Southern jails made money leasing convicts for forced labor in the Jim Crow South NKROO-muh STOO-erd Photography June 14, 2020
Benjamin Sterling Turner (1825 – 1894) In Photography by NKROO-muh STOO-erdFebruary 18, 2020 Benjamin Sterling Turner (1825 – 1894), born a slave, but was educated. After the Civil War he engaged in local politics in Selma, Alabama, and elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1870.