Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...

HONORING MLK - Visitors can celebrate the life and legacy of the civil rights icon at the museum in Downtown Memphis with a special emphasis on its theme of "Community Over Chaos." It will be open for ...

The NCRM said that the museum will conduct a "thorough and scholarly review" of any documents that contain unredacted details ...

(King was born in 1929 in Atlanta.) The holiday always has had special significance in Memphis, home to the National Civil ...

Recent travelers agreed the National Civil Rights Museum should be at the top of anyone's list of things to see in Memphis. Housed in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was ...

In honor of Black History Month, the National Civil Rights Museum is sitting down with award ... Educators from Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS) who attend the full session will earn ...

Joe Calhoun, photographed at the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, needs no reminders of the 1968 sanitation workers strike. He lived it. (Photo by John ...

“We are thrilled to host Dr. Sanders once again and bring attention to this crucial aspect of American history,” said Dr. Russ Wigginton, President of the National Civil Rights Museum. “Her work ...

The visit by Tommie Smith, Amar'e Stoudemire and Cheryl Miller is part of the tradition when the Memphis Grizzlies play on ...