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Green McAdoo Cultural Center
- Description:
- On August 27, 1956, twelve young people in Clinton, Tennessee walked into history and changed the world. They were the first students to desegregate a state-supported high school in the south. Clinton High School holds the honor of having the first Black to graduate from a public high school in the South. It was a great victory for the Civil Rights Movement. Learn the fascinating history of the twelve and how they not only changed a community but a nation at the Green McAdoo Cultural Center.
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Upcoming Events
Wildflower Walks
Guided wildflower hikes are available at Norris Dam State Park. This program will acquaint participa...
Spring Color Train Ride
Relax and unwind with the family on this scenic excursion as you take in the vivid colors of spring....
Second Annual Grits-N-Gravy Southern Festival
The producers of the Secret City Film Festival have cooked up an afternoon of movie entertainment. E...
Area Attractions
- Norris Lake
- Appalachia Heritage
- WWII Secret City
- African American Heritage
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Sample Itineraries
Travel 200 Years in 15 Minutes
Travel from Appalachian Life to the Civil Rights Era to the Atomic Age while enjoying the beauty of ...
Norris Lake
Enjoy 800 Miles of Shoreline where you can experience extreme water recreation and ultimate relaxati...
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