Press Releases from Urban Resource Center (3 total)
Community Comes Together for Stop the Violence Community Forum
On Tuesday July 24, 2007 the Community of Clarksville TN. will come together for a “Stop the Violence Community Forum” This will be a wonderful opportunity for the community to come together, listen, learn and most important, heal from some of the emotions felt by recent gun violence and the lives we have lost in our community.
The forum will take place at: New Providence United Methodist Church
1317 Fort Campbell Blvd…
Community Activist Denounces Clarksville, TN Mayors Snub of NAACP President
Terry McMoore, Director of the Urban Resource Center, publicly denounced the snubbing of NAACP President Jimmie M. Garland, Sr. and its organization by Clarksville Mayor, Johnny E. Piper. During all my years of service to the community of Clarksville - Montgomery County, as both a former State NAACP Official and Political Action Chairman, I refuse to stand by idly while people of color are treated unfairly, our city mayor continues…
The Slave - Master Curriculum Taught at a Clarksville TN Elementary School
As the Clarksville Montgomery County community geared up to celebration the national holiday recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Racism has reared its ugly head at a Clarksville elementary school last week.
A history teacher at Ringgold elementary school instructed her students to play a game she called “The Slave Master Game” this role playing game has the students who were white playing the slave masters and the black students playing…
