Statement on the Passing of Rev. James Lawson
June 11, 2024 06:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is deeply saddened by the passing of civil rights philosopher and strategist, Rev. James M. Lawson, Jr. ...
Museum brings civil rights leaders’ portraiture in Templeton exhibition
December 12, 2023 08:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis,TN, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum has opened a new exhibition, Lest We Forget… Images of the Black Civil Rights Movement, on display until May 6, 2024....
Museum brings lone survivor of 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
September 21, 2023 17:54 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum brings survivor-turned-civil rights activist, Sarah Collins Rudolph, to speak on her book, The 5th Little Girl: Soul...
National Civil Rights Museum Statement Regarding the Passing of Harry Belafonte
April 25, 2023 13:28 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum joins the world in grieving the loss of a civil rights activist, cultural icon, and its 1999 Freedom Award honoree,...
National Civil Rights Museum presents book by civil rights father-son activists
January 26, 2023 13:28 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum brings civil rights legend David J. Dennis, Sr. and his son David J. Dennis, Jr. to discuss their book, The Movement...
THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM PLANS KING HOLIDAY CELEBRATION WITH FREE ADMISSION AND A FOCUS ON CIVIL RIGHTS ANNIVERSARIES
December 20, 2022 13:41 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the national holiday, January 16, the National Civil Rights Museum will remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a daylong celebration. The public...
The National Civil Rights Museum Shifts to Hybrid King Day Event
January 10, 2022 14:13 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum has pivoted to present King Day: An All-Day Hybrid Celebration on January 17, 2022, with free admission to the museum...
Women of the Movement Special Screening at the National Civil Rights Museum
December 09, 2021 15:09 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 15, the National Civil Rights Museum will host a special virtual screening of the anticipated ABC limited series, “Women of the Movement”...
National Civil Rights Museum virtually presents new book Until I Am Free
September 28, 2021 15:41 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum brings New York Times bestselling author Dr. Keisha N. Blain’s, Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message...
National Civil Rights Museum to Host Virtual Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Death on April 4
March 26, 2021 10:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a virtual commemoration in honor of Dr. King’s life and legacy on April 4, the...