Efforts extend to preserve and protect Nashville's Historic Jefferson Street

Written By Monchiere HOLMES-Jones

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Jefferson Street is in the heart of North Nashville and has long been celebrated for its vibrant culture, rich history and an impressive lineup of nearly 90 Black-owned businesses.

Known for its delectable cuisine, historic HBCUs and soulful music, this iconic street has become the center of a new preservation initiative to safeguard the legacy of these businesses.

Monchiere HOLMES-Jones
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