A statue of Dolly Parton could replace a memorial to a slave trader and KKK leader who massacred hundreds of Black men

A statue of Dolly Parton could replace a memorial to a slave trader and KKK leader who massacred hundreds of Black men

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The bust of an early Ku Klux Klan leader could be replaced with a statue of Dolly Parton, according to a local Republican politician. Nathan Bedford Forrest was a slave trader and the first Grand Wizard of the Klan, and played a role in the massacre of more than 300 Black soldiers in Fort Pillow. … Continued The...

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