In 1994, Inez Crutchfield became the first African American woman to win the Athena Award, honoring exceptional women leaders, and was asked how she wanted to be remembered. Her response was true to how many in Nashville knew her to be – a role model who simply wanted to help people. 'The progress we've made […]
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