Mudslingers Studio

Historical marker location:

1 Court Square, Huntingdon, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Court Square (Business U.S. 70) and Church Street when traveling south on Court Square.)

The city of Nashville played an important role in the civil rights movement of the 1960s. The city was the site of the first sit-in protest in the United States, when a group of African American college students staged a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in downtown Nashville in 1960.