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June 09, 2022 09:00 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

National Civil Rights Museum presents a Focused on Freedom! Juneteenth extended weekend

Memphis, TN, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is uniquely celebrating a Juneteenth extended holiday weekend with Focused On Freedom! a series of virtual and special...
May 16, 2022 10:11 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

Taking to the streets: Poor People’s Campaign marches, holds rally in Memphis to support policies that lift from the bottom

Memphis, TN, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival continues its march toward Washington with an in-person march and rally on May 23 in...
September 27, 2021 17:44 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

National Civil Rights Museum’s 30th Freedom Award Brings A-List Talent to the Virtual Stage

Memphis, TN, Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 14, the National Civil Rights Museum will host its 30th Freedom Award to pay tribute to their 2021 honorees, former First Lady Michelle...
September 01, 2021 12:30 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES THE 30TH FREEDOM AWARD and HONOREES

Memphis, TN, Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Civil Rights Museum announced the 30th Anniversary Freedom Award. The Freedom Award is the Museum’s signature event that pays...