National Civil Rights Museum Hosts its 5th Ruby Bridges Reading Festival
August 22, 2022 14:39 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is proud to partner with civil rights and literacy advocate Ruby Bridges for the third year to host the Ruby Bridges...
The National Civil Rights Museum opens an exhibit highlighting a massive shift in Black Education during the Jim Crow South
August 10, 2022 09:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An exhibition highlighting one of the most transformative education projects for Black students during the 20th century will unveil at the National...
National Civil Rights Museum Statement Regarding the Passing of Bill Russell
July 31, 2022 20:19 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, July 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum mourns the passing of 2011 Freedom Award honoree and sports pioneer, William Felton Russell. Following baseball legend...
THE JACKIE ROBINSON MUSEUM TO OPEN ITS DOORS JULY 26
July 26, 2022 12:59 ET
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Jackie Robinson Foundation
New York, New York, July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 75 years after Jackie Robinson made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) will open the doors to a museum in...
THE JACKIE ROBINSON MUSEUM TO OPEN ITS DOORS JULY 26
July 26, 2022 11:30 ET
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Jackie Robinson Foundation
New York, New York, July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEW YORK, NY (July 26, 2022) ‐‐ 75 years after Jackie Robinson made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF)...
National Civil Rights Museum Continues Virtual Summer Reading Series
July 14, 2022 08:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum has launched its Small but Mighty Storytime series for children and families. With a mission to inspire young people...
Avery Research Center Receives Rare Recording of MLK Speech in Charleston as Part of New Collection
June 27, 2022 09:43 ET
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College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capping a week of Juneteenth celebrations across the United States, the College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African...
National Civil Rights Museum debuts Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition on the history of the Poor People’s Campaign
May 02, 2022 15:51 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate, will launch the national tour of the Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s Campaign exhibition...
National Civil Rights Museum Addresses Corporate Equity with New Program
April 22, 2022 13:01 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, April 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum will host a virtual, moderated panel about The C-Suite Initiative Wednesday, April 27, at 11:30 am Central. The...
National Civil Rights Museum Adds Kerry Kennedy to Hybrid Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Death on April 4
March 31, 2022 11:21 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kerry Kennedy, daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, will join the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in a hybrid commemoration, “Remembering...