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June 09, 2026 13:43 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

National Civil Rights Museum Launches the Bayard Rustin Institute, a National Hub for Scholarship, Education, and Faith-Rooted Justice

Memphis, TN, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum today publicly launched the Bayard Rustin Institute, a permanent hub for scholarship, education, exhibitions, and...
May 29, 2025 10:49 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM HOSTS PRIDE MONTH SCREENING AND PANEL CONNECTED TO RUSTIN EXHIBITION

Memphis, TN, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its Catalyst for Change Series, the National Civil Rights Museum will host a powerful screening of “Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard...
January 14, 2025 14:08 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES MAJOR ACQUISITION OF BAYARD RUSTIN COLLECTION AND OPENING OF NEW EXHIBITION

Memphis, TN, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel is proud to announce the acquisition of the extraordinary archive of Bayard Rustin, a pivotal...