National Civil Rights Museum’s Director of History and Curatorial Services said “Without Bayard Rustin, there is no “I Have a ...

The threat of federal funding cuts has one of Memphis’ biggest attractions taking some proactive steps. The National Civil ...

The National Civil Rights Museum is sounding the alarm over the dismantling of the Institute of Museums and Library Services, ...

In a statement, the civil rights museum warns "the loss or reduction of IMLS funding would not only affect our institution ...

The town hall event will include "critical dialogue" on economic empowerment and wealth creation, per the host organizations.

Count yourself lucky to be able to recount the activism done by Bayard Rustin. The National Civil Rights Museum’s new exhibit, “Speaking Truth to Power: The Life of Bayard Rustin,” lays out an ...

Memphis libraries and museums issued public appeals for support in response to Trump's plan to eliminate the Institute of ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a commemoration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ...

Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a ...

Memphis, TN, March 19, 2025 (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 ...

Smith Jr., a dentist who also became a civil rights leader and the first ... movie theaters, the Memphis Zoo, and the Brooks Museum of Art. Due to their brave efforts, city leaders soon opened ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a commemoration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life ...