A 90th birthday celebration Monday, January 21 – 8:00am-6:00pm SPECIAL ADMISSION with food drive & blood drive donations On the national holiday Monday, January 21, the National Civil Rights Museum will remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most prolific humanitarians and leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement. The focus of the …
Preserving History
The Making of the National Civil Rights MuseumBy Lesley Harris Colvett Photos by McKendree WalkerOn April 4, 2018, the world will turn to Memphis and the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel where Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King,Jr. was tragically murdered 50 years ago. They will come to pay their respects at the museum that Memphis …