JT Crawford

In the next installment of Sounds Good's UnCommon History, Daniel Hurt speaks to local historian J.T. Crawford about Paducah's role in the Chitlin' Circuit, which was a collection of music venues throughout the Midwest and South that provided cultural and commercial acceptance for Black musicians and comedians.

In the next installment of Uncommon History, Morning Edition host Daniel Hurt talks to local historian J.T. Crawford about the history of Stuart Nelson Park, including its location and namesake, who is one of the most accomplished Paducah natives recognized by the community. Nelson served in World War I and had leadership roles in the local civil rights movement, nonviolent protest movement, and academia.

Update: Today on Sounds Good, we featured the six finalists in this contest.The six finalists are "Paducah True" by Joe Hansen, "Paddlewheels" by George…