Friends of Fort Negley

We are the Friends of @FortNegley, a Union Civil War Fortification built by the enslaved & defended by the United States Colored Troops in the heart of TN.

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Don’t miss this chance to relax, hang out with friends, connect with nature, and explore a part of Nashville’s history. Learn more: https://t.co/nUeqNeP8wn

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

TOMORROW: Meet the new Friends of Fort Negley Board Members at Juneteeth615 from 5-8pm. The event includes history tours, Ultimate Kid Zone, Taste of Freedom food trucks, and Freedom Fireworks display. RSVP for this free event: https://t.co/T0lnitYWjl

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

This Juneteenth, meet the new board members of the Friends of Fort Negley and celebrate at Fort Negley Park! Experience the Living History Tours, Ultimate Kid Zone, Taste of Freedom Food Trucks, and Freedom Firework Display. RSVP for this free event: https://t.co/jR3IzGY7xl

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

We are excited to invite you to our Annual Membership Meeting TODAY. There will be social time from 5:30-6:00pm and the meeting from 6:00-7:00pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to confirm your attendance. Reserve your seat: https://t.co/GRKoWsSk60

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

We are excited to invite you to our Annual Membership Meeting March 20th. There will be social time from 5:30-6:00pm and the meeting from 6:00-7:00pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to confirm your attendance. Reserve your seat: https://t.co/GRKoWsRMgs

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Join the African American Cultural Alliance today at 12:00pm to honor the Black soliders who fought during the Battle of Nashville in 1864. We hope to see you there!

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Tomorrow is School Day! If you would like to bring your school please email us at [email protected] to set up a time to attend. Join us each day 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for living history.

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Don't forget to join us for the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Nashville. We will have living history this December 13, 14, & 15. Find more details on all the events happening around town: https://t.co/o3kiOLebXk

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

This year marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Nashville. Join us for living history this December 13, 14, & 15. Find more details on our events here: https://t.co/o3kiOLeJMS

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Join FOFN Board Member @DrAngelaSutton for Nashville History Club's meeting titled "Above Fort Negley" on December 10th at 1:00 pm in the @FortNegley Visitors Center. Free and open to the public. #nashvillethingstodo

[Dr. Angela Sutton (She/Her)🏳️‍🌈🏴‍☠️ @DrAngelaSutton]

Great news! The short documentary, What Happened to Bass Street, is going on its festival journey. May the unbridled enthusiasm of the Juneteenth test screening at @FortNegley follow this film wherever it goes.

[Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory @FortNegley]

Be sure to check out all the BON160 events going on at Nashville's other historic sites.
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@BelmontMansion
@BelleMeadePlant
@HistoricTN1799
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@NashCem

[Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory @FortNegley]

The Federal Army’s decisive victory was secured with the service of more than 10,000 black soldiers organized in segregated units called the US Colored Troops.

[Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory @FortNegley]

This year marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Nashville. Join us for living history this December 13, 14, & 15. Find more details on our events here: https://t.co/qnsQ8nQfTv

@CivilWarTrails

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

TOMORROW: Join @FortNegley for the Laborers Honor and Remembrance Ceremony from 12-12:30 pm to honor those that were key to the Federal Army’s effort to fortify Nashville. #Nashville

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Help us envision a future for @FortNegley that honors its significance as one of the nation’s most important historical sites. Join us for ‘Fort Negley Phase One’, an interactive, immersive experience for the community TODAY at the Visitor's Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Help us envision a future for @FortNegley that honors its significance as one of the nation’s most important historical sites. Join us for ‘Fort Negley Phase One’, an interactive, immersive experience for the community Oct. 16th at the Visitor's Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Join us TODAY at 2:00pm for our next Path to Freedom lecture ‘Ain’t Gon’ Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round’ Black and White Women and the Underground Rail Road a public lecture by Margaret Washington, Ph.D. Reserve your spot @FortNegley! https://t.co/xHMe7p4Czl

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Join us TOMORROW, September 29th at 2:00pm for our next Path to Freedom lecture ‘Ain’t Gon’ Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round’ Black and White Women and the Underground Rail Road a public lecture by Margaret Washington, Ph.D. Reserve your spot today! https://t.co/xHMe7p44JN

[Friends of Fort Negley @NegleyFriends]

Join us Saturday, September 29th at 2:00pm for our next Path to Freedom lecture ‘Ain’t Gon’ Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round’ Black and White Women and the Underground Rail Road a public lecture by Margaret Washington, Ph.D. Reserve your spot today! https://t.co/xHMe7p44JN