© 2026 Lakeshore Public Media
8625 Indiana Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219)756-5656
Public Broadcasting for Northwest Indiana & Chicagoland since 1987
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
We are experiencing intermittent outages with our digital stream. We are sorry for the inconvenience. You can still tune into 89.1 FM live on your radio.

A Union fort in Tennessee will honor the history of Black laborers who built it

WPLN | By Cynthia Abrams
Published May 28, 2026 at 3:47 PM CDT

The history of a union fort in Tennessee is getting an update to include the story of the Black laborers who built it.

Copyright 2026 WPLN News
Cynthia Abrams