June 2015
Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebration in Franklin will feature plenty of food, entertainment and, of course, its increasingly popular cakewalk at the McLemore House.
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Juneteenth Celebration
12th Annual JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION - Franklin, TN "Lest We Forget" Saturday, June 18th - 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM McLemore House Museum 446 11th Ave. North Franklin, TN 37064 Sponsored by Franklin Community Church and Hard Bargain Association. For more information, contact: Alma McLemore 615-305-0904 Ashley Patterson 615-521-4116
Find out more »June 2017
12th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
The African American Heritage Society Presents 12th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 17 - 11:00am - 3:00pm. McLemore House Museum, 446 11th Ave. N. Parking available at Johnson Elementary. Enjoy a fun afternoon of great music, delicious food from MoBetter food truck, games, “old timers” sharing stories, gospel groups & gospel soloists, and door prizes every hour! For more information, contact Alma McLemore at 615-305-0904 or Tom Murdic at 615-794-6029.
Find out more »November 2017
Monthly Porch Talk
The African American Heritage Society of Williamson County hosts free monthly history lectures at the McLemore House on the first Friday of each month at 10 am. These lectures feature topics related to local African American historical, cultural and genealogical importance. Past lectures have covered periods from the Civil War through the Civil Rights movement. Previous speakers have been local historians as well as nationally known lecturers like Frederick Douglass’ great-great grandson Kevin Douglass Greene. Porch Talks take place at…
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