A new museum in Nashville centers the artistry of Black musicians
Nashville has long been associated with country music. But a museum devoted to African-American music, which opened earlier this year, sets the record straight about the city's diversity
For decades, Nashville's tourism has drawn in mostly white tourists for its country music, bachelorette parties and honky-tonks on lower Broadway. But with the opening earlier this year of the National Museum of African American Music, the city hopes to serenade more diverse tourists.
The walls are lined with national and local history, including a focus on the pioneering The local HBCU students were direct descendants of enslaved people who went on
