Then and Now: The History of the LGBTQ+ Community in Nashville

Description

As Nashville continues to experience tremendous growth, it has become an increasingly diverse home to different minority communities. Over the 2023-24 Academic Year, Then and Now will explore the history and impact of these communities through the scholarly work of noted historians and the personal stories of community members. The series is moderated by Dr. André L. Churchwell, Senior Advisor on Inclusion and Community Outreach at Vanderbilt University. This is the fourth in a series of six panel-discussions presented by Vanderbilt University and hosted by Nashville Public Library. 

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS 

- André L. Churchwell, Senior Advisor on Inclusion and Community Outreach, Vanderbilt University 

- Sarah Calise, Metadata Coordinator & Curator of Community Histories, Special Collections and University Archives, Vanderbilt University 

- Featuring stories from LGBTQI+ COMMUNITY LEADERS 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE 

5:30pm - Catered Reception 

6:30pm – Program Begins 

8:00pm – Program Ends

Attendees may RSVP here.