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The museum will have free admission all day. Juneteenth Community Day, National Civil Rights Museum, Thursday, June 19, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., free.
National Civil Rights Museum has hosted 16 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1994 Speech. The year with the most events was 1995 with three events.
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is located at the site of the historic Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The threat of federal funding cuts has one of Memphis’ biggest attractions taking some proactive steps. The National Civil Rights Museum wants to make sure the resources from ...
Memphians are in store for a treat this year as Unite Memphis, with the National Civil Rights Museum as a partner, hosts what is slated to be the nation’s largest unity walk or run. The Unite ...
Memphis, TN, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum and Unite Memphis today announced a new partnership to amplify the message and movement of healing, honor, and hope in ...
Dr. King's legacy lives on! The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is honoring the legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 20 with free admission on MLK Day.
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is a monument to a movement, and to its leader. It offers crucial insights for 2018, and for the future. By Holland Cotter ...