Festival Honors Clem's Memory

Dublin Core

Title

Festival Honors Clem's Memory

Subject

African Americans--Appalachian Region; African Americans--Southern States; African American students; African Americans--Education; African Americans--Education--Southern States; Tennessee

Description

A newspaper article detailing the festivities and memorial ceremonies marked the first George Clem Festival at the school named for him. The purpose of the festival was to raise money to assist community children in pursuit of higher education.

Creator

Greeneville Sun

Source

Jerleen Manuel

Publisher

Black in Appalachia

Date

November 12, 2019

Rights

Items can be used for private reflection and research, and not for commercial purposes.

Coverage

1984; United States--Tennessee—Greeneville

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Original Format

Newspaper

Files

Collection

Citation

Greeneville Sun, “Festival Honors Clem's Memory,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/830.