Franklin Healing Tour: Uncovering the civil war's Cornerstone cause & Our Path Toward Racial healing
Join courageous conversations about race without feeling attacked or overwhelmed.
Explore Franklin’s Civil War Legacy, Recognize White Supremacy’s Lingering Impact, & Leave Ready to Act!
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AS SEEN IN
Understand Why Facing Our Shared Past Is Essential to Building a Just Future
Does this sound like you?
Feeling uneasy or defensive when conversations about racism arise.
Lacking accurate local history beyond battlefield facts.
Uncertain how to move from awareness to meaningful action.
Fear of saying the wrong thing and causing harm.
Paralyzed by guilt or shame regarding ancestral history.
Gain a clear, honest understanding of Franklin’s racial history.
Develop self-awareness tools to regulate emotional triggers.
Practice dialogue skills that build bridges, not walls.
Connect with a supportive network committed to healing.
Know concrete ways to advocate for equity in daily life.
What You Receive With This Tour Experience
Origins of the Cornerstone Ideology
Examine America’s founding contradictions and the Cornerstone Speech that shaped the Confederacy.
Franklin’s Physical & Emotional Landscape
Walk the battlefield and downtown landmarks to uncover hidden narratives of enslaved people and soldiers.
From Emancipation to Segregation
Discuss Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and how policies embedded White Supremacy into community structures.
Self-Awareness & Energy Levels
Learn the Energy Leadership framework to notice your own emotional responses to difficult history.
Courageous Conversation Skills
Practice mindful listening and dialogue techniques that reduce defensiveness.
Living Stories of Franklin
Hear personal stories from Franklin residents whose families experienced both privilege and oppression.
TESTIMONIALS
What our students are saying...
" Lamont’s tour allowed me to confront hard truths without shutting down. I left hopeful and empowered to be part of the solution. "
- Karen Mitchell
" As a history teacher, this experience gave me stories and primary sources I can bring to my students. It’s transformative. "
- John Doe
" I grew up in Franklin and thought I knew our history. This tour opened my eyes and heart—it’s a must-do for every local. "
- Roberta Johnson
MODULES
FOLLOW MY STEP BY STEP VIDEO TRAINING
Origins of the Cornerstone Ideology
Examine America’s founding contradictions and the Cornerstone Speech that shaped the Confederacy.
Franklin’s Physical & Emotional Landscape
Walk the battlefield and downtown landmarks to uncover hidden narratives of enslaved people and soldiers.
From Emancipation to Segregation
Discuss Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and how policies embedded White Supremacy into community structures.
Self-Awareness
& Energy Levels
Learn the Energy Leadership Framework to notice your own emotional responses to difficult history.
Courageous Conversation Skills
Practice mindful listening and dialogue techniques that reduce defensiveness.
Living Stories of Franklin
Hear personal stories from Franklin residents whose families experienced both privilege and oppression.
Paths to Collective Action
Identify community healing projects and organizations you can support.
Your Next Right Step
Create your personal commitment plan to foster equity in your sphere of influence.
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Walk Through History, Heal in Community
Join a guided, discussion-based walking tour that confronts Franklin’s Civil War legacy and equips you with tools for personal and collective healing.
Here's what you get:
2-hour guided virtual walking tour with certified coach Lamont Turner.
Reflection journal and discussion prompts to deepen learning.
Access to monthly virtual follow-up circles for continued support.
Ongoing updates with new historical findings and resources.
Today Just
$249 one time
"Best purchase ever!"
" As a history teacher, this experience gave me stories and primary sources I can bring to my students. It’s transformative. "
ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Meet Lamont
Lamont Turner is a Franklin native, community advocate, and Certified Energy Leadership Coach who has spent two decades facilitating courageous conversations around race and belonging.
Seeing his hometown still divided by the wounds of White Supremacy, Lamont created this tour to connect honest history with self-awareness and actionable healing.
Participants report deeper empathy, courageous conversations with family and colleagues, and concrete steps they’ve taken to foster inclusion in Franklin and beyond.
Certified Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner
Chair of Freanklin's Charge 2019 Carnton Plantation Enslaved Monument Unveiling
Led and participated in numerous community conversations on race as Board Member of Franklin's Charge (Battlefield Preservation), The Public (Franklin, TN) & Tennesseans for Historical Justice
Featured in local, state-wide, national and global articles for racial conciliation work
Member of Williamson Remembers Coalition
Recipient of the "African American Heritage Foundation" Community Service Award
Founder of The Cornerstone Community Tour
WHO IS THIS FOR...
Perfect for visitors, residents, educators, students, and leaders seeking deeper insight into Franklin’s racial history and reconciliation efforts.
Tourists Visiting Franklin
Local Residents
Educators & Students
Faith & Community Leaders
Corporate Diversity Teams
History Enthusiasts
Activists & Allies
Families Seeking Meaningful Experiences
STILL NOT SURE?
Satisfaction guaranteed
We want you to find value in our trainings! We offer full refunds within 30 days. With all of our valuable video training, we are confident you WILL love it!
STILL GOT QUESTIONS?
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes. We welcome ages 12 and up with a guardian. Content is candid but age-appropriate, and youth often bring valuable perspectives.
How strenuous is the walking portion?
The route covers roughly one mile on level sidewalks with frequent stops and seating options. Accessibility accommodations are available.
What makes this tour different from traditional Civil War tours?
We move beyond troop movements to examine the Cornerstone ideology and its living legacy. You’ll engage in guided reflection and leave with actionable next steps.
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