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. ...
National Civil Rights Museum welcomes Martin Luther King III and his family for a commemoration to honor his father’s legacy on the 56th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s tragic death
March 15, 2024 07:30 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a commemoration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy on...
Keep America Beautiful to Provide More than $100k in Grants to Beautify Areas Named in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King
January 15, 2024 10:35 ET
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Keep America Beautiful
Stamford, CT, Jan. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keep America Beautiful® (KAB) announced it is accepting applications for the 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Community Improvement Grants to clean...
FREE ADMISSION ON KING DAY AT THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM
January 09, 2024 09:22 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 15, in honor of the national holiday, the National Civil Rights Museum will host a daylong celebration dedicated to the legacy of Dr. Martin...
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....
THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM FOCUSES ON MLK’S 95TH BIRTHDAY WITH FREE ADMISSION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
December 05, 2023 14:22 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 15, in honor of the national holiday, the National Civil Rights Museum will host a daylong celebration dedicated to the legacy of Dr. Martin...
Museum launches Book & Author Series with an MLK spy’s daughter
August 08, 2023 08:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum brings journalist and litigator Leta McCullough Seletzky, to speak on her new book, The Kneeling Man: My Father’s Life...
Museum Statement on Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision
June 30, 2023 16:22 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it...
National Civil Rights Museum Hosts its 6th Ruby Bridges Reading Festival
May 09, 2023 08:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is proud to partner with civil rights and literacy advocate Ruby Bridges for the sixth year to host the Ruby Bridges...
National Civil Rights Museum hosts virtual events, new exhibition, and hybrid commemoration on the 55th anniversary of MLK’s death
March 31, 2023 10:31 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a hybrid commemoration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy...