Local Resources

African American Heritage Society of Williamson County  The McLemore House Museum is managed by the African American Heritage Society, a non-profit organization whose mission is to collect, preserve, and interpret artifacts pertaining to Williamson County African American culture and increase understanding and appreciation of our heritage for future generations.

Be The Bridge We empower people and culture toward racial healing, equity and reconciliation.

Build Her A Bridge was founded on bringing together young women through all walks of life in a creative, artistic, and safe space. We explore through creativity, journaling, and small group/breakout sessions. We exist to build up and bridge out with one another and the community. We are a foundation and resource guide for tween and teen girls and their families.

The Franklin Justice and Equity Coalition FJEC exists to ensure Justice for current and future generations in Franklin and Williamson County.

The Great Reset hosts open, respectful conversations on important current topics, bringing people together to exchange their thoughts, ideas, and experiences and creating more connection in communities.

Nashville Organized through Action and Hope (NOAH) NOAH is an anti-racist, faith-based coalition that is multi-racial, multi-generational, and interfaith comprised of congregations, community organizations, and labor unions that work to amplify the power of ordinary people.

The Public promotes anti-racism through education, advocacy, and action so that Franklin experiences healing, equity, and justice for all its residents.

Tennesseans For Historical Justice Our mission is to uncover the truth about racial violence in Tennessee in order to achieve justice, conciliation, and healing across our state.

Together Nolensville is a group of community members who support a unified pursuit for justice & equality for the racial, ethnic, and religious minority members of our community. Our mission is to make Nolensville a welcoming and cohesive community for all who live here.

Williamson Social Justice Alliance: “Action Over Silence.” WSJA is an inclusive community of like-minded people in Williamson County, Tennessee, that stands with and fights for those who don’t have a voice or equal opportunities. We collaborate with local organizations who are already doing important work, as well as strive to fill needs that aren’t currently being met. We hope to be a source of connection for our community between those needing support and those providing resources.

Williamson Strong: Our mission is to make it easier for public school parents and community members to access information essential to supporting, preserving, and advancing excellence in public school education in Williamson County.