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The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel Reopens March 1
February 18, 2021 12:40 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel announced it will welcome back visitors starting March 1 after area health officials...
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National Civil Rights Museum Hosts 'A Conversation with Ruby Bridges and Chelsea Clinton'
February 17, 2021 09:00 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting “A Conversation with Ruby Bridges and Chelsea Clinton,” a virtual dialogue between two education advocates...
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National Civil Rights Museum virtually hosts new book Four Hundred Souls
January 29, 2021 09:00 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum brings award-winning authors Dr. Ibram X. Kendi and Dr. Keisha N. Blain, editors of the anticipated anthology Four...
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The National Civil Rights Museum Celebrates King Holiday Virtually
January 12, 2021 12:19 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum presents King Day: A Virtual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday on January 18, 2021 via livestream...
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National Civil Rights Museum and Just City Host Virtual Symposium on Criminal Justice Reform
January 06, 2021 14:55 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum and Just City are hosting a virtual symposium, Journey to Justice, to highlight critical criminal justice reform work...
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National Civil Rights Museum Hosts Virtual Freedom Award Tribute December 11
December 04, 2020 12:41 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is presenting a Virtual Freedom Award Tribute on December 11 to celebrate the past 28 years of honoring phenomenal men...
NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES TERRI LEE FREEMAN’S RESIGNATION AFTER AN EXCEPTIONAL SIX-YEAR TENURE AS PRESIDENT
December 03, 2020 08:00 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum today announced the resignation of Terri Lee Freeman, president of the museum since 2014. During her six years,...
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Museum and Young Professionals’ Group to Host Virtual Town Hall on Economic Justice
September 21, 2020 14:41 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keepers of 306, an action initiative of the National Civil Rights Museum that engages civic-minded young leaders, will host a live-streamed town hall...
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The National Civil Rights Museum launches “ImagineAnAmerica,” a platform for voter empowerment, perspectives on democracy and vision-building
August 31, 2020 12:41 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Aug. 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Civil Rights Museum launched ImagineAnAmerica, a digital platform that heightens awareness of the privilege and necessity of...
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Apple donates its proceeds from John Lewis documentary to museums that honor his legacy
July 24, 2020 13:53 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In tribute to the life and legacy of civil rights hero and US Congressman John Lewis, Apple will donate its portion of the proceeds from the documentary...