It turns out local legend the Rev. Kelly Miller Smith served as an FBI 'informant.' But signs indicate that he knew exactly what he was doing.

Authorities recently determined that the famed McNairy County sheriff likely killed his wife. Here's how that relates to Nashville's civil rights era bombings.

After announcing a renewed investigation into three integration-era bombings, Nashville police find no culprits

Z. Alexander Looby, Marcus Garvey's connections to Nashville, and why our city needs a civil rights museum

At my book launch, Mayor O'Connell announced that a lead investigator from MNPD's cold case unit will look into three integration-era bombings

In July, Third Man Books will release my book about the racist violence of Nashville in the 1950s and ’60s

Even if it weren't in the Morris Memorial Building, such a museum would be a boon for our city

I finally received an FBI file related to the 1960 bombing of the Nashville civil rights leader's home

Historic Nashville Inc.'s annual preservation list highlights homes and businesses under threat of demolition or neglect

The Fisk night watchman likely thwarted a terrorist action in 1960