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The Poor People’s Campaign, the movement that MLK’s killer tried to silence, returns to Memphis on Monday for a rally at the site of his assassination
May 19, 2022 13:31 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival (PPC: NCMR) continues its march toward Washington with a rally Monday at the former...
Taking to the street
Taking to the streets: Poor People’s Campaign marches, holds rally in Memphis to support policies that lift from the bottom
May 16, 2022 10:11 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival continues its march toward Washington with an in-person march and rally on May 23 in...
National Civil Right
National Civil Rights Museum debuts Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition on the history of the Poor People’s Campaign
May 02, 2022 15:51 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate, will launch the national tour of the Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s Campaign exhibition...
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National Civil Rights Museum Addresses Corporate Equity with New Program
April 22, 2022 13:01 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, April 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum will host a virtual, moderated panel about The C-Suite Initiative Wednesday, April 27, at 11:30 am Central. The...
National Civil Right
National Civil Rights Museum Adds Kerry Kennedy to Hybrid Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Death on April 4
March 31, 2022 11:21 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kerry Kennedy, daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, will join the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in a hybrid commemoration, “Remembering...
National Civil Right
National Civil Rights Museum to Host a Hybrid Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Death on April 4
March 24, 2022 10:00 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a hybrid commemoration in honor of Dr. King’s life and legacy on Monday, April 4,...
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National Civil Rights Museum Launches Corporate Equity Center with AutoZone Support
February 07, 2022 16:20 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) announces its launch of the Corporate Equity Center. The NCRM’s Corporate Equity Center will provide programs...
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The National Civil Rights Museum Shifts to Hybrid King Day Event
January 10, 2022 14:13 ET | 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...
Sidney Poitier receives museum award
Museum Statement Regarding the Passing of Sidney Poitier
January 07, 2022 13:15 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum joins the world in grieving the loss of a great icon and its 2001 Freedom Award honoree, Mr. Sidney Poitier. Poitier...
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THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM PLANS KING HOLIDAY CELEBRATION WITH FREE ADMISSION AND DOUBLE-V INITIATIVE
December 28, 2021 16:53 ET | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the national holiday, January 17, the National Civil Rights Museum will remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a special celebration via live...