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A bearded man with tattoos and a mohawk stands outdoors, wearing a black T-shirt with an American flag design. Trees and a fence are in the background.

“I deal with my problems in the mountains and others deal with theirs in the city, and they look awfully familiar. This process has broadened my perspective. We've got to find a way to solve problems together.”

Jay Zimmerman, East Tennessee Builder
A bearded man with tattoos and a mohawk stands outdoors, wearing a black T-shirt with an American flag design. Trees and a fence are in the background.
Person in a striped shirt smiles, sitting on a brown leather sofa with a white blanket, against a brick wall backdrop.

"We dived past stereotypes and political catchphrases and talked about real people. I'd be lying if I said we agreed on everything. I'd also be lying if I said we walked away unchanged.”

Arriell Gipson Martin, West Tennessee Builder
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A person with curly hair in a red dress sits on a patterned chair near a window, with sunlight streaming in.

"A pathway of hope has opened up for me."

Brandi Kellett, Middle Tennessee Builder
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Tennessee Builders in Action

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The Movement is Growing

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TN Citizens Who Have Signed on as Builders

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Film Festivals Have Screened “the Tennessee 11” Documentary

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