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December 12, 2023 08:00 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

Museum brings civil rights leaders’ portraiture in Templeton exhibition

Memphis,TN, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum has opened a new exhibition, Lest We Forget… Images of the Black Civil Rights Movement, on display until May 6, 2024....
December 04, 2020 12:41 ET | Source: National Civil Rights Museum

National Civil Rights Museum Hosts Virtual Freedom Award Tribute December 11

Memphis, TN, Dec. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is presenting a Virtual Freedom Award Tribute on December 11 to celebrate the past 28 years of honoring phenomenal men...
October 24, 2013 05:00 ET | Source: United States Postal Service

Inspirational Stamps Teach History of Civil Rights

MISSION, KS--(Marketwired - Oct 24, 2013) - (Family Features) The influence of family can be a powerful thing. When asked who inspired her as a child, Rosa Parks, an extraordinary American...
March 09, 2009 07:45 ET | Source: The Ensemble Theatre

The Ensemble Theatre Remembers NAACP Co-Founder Ida B. Wells During Women's History Month

HOUSTON, March 9, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensemble Theatre brings to life the story of civil rights pioneer Ida B. Wells in its production of Constant Star, opening March 19, 2009,...
February 23, 2009 09:45 ET | Source: The Ensemble Theatre

The Ensemble Theatre Examines the Life of Ida B. Wells With Production of Constant Star

HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensemble Theatre pays tribute to early civil rights activist Ida B. Wells in its production of Constant Star, by Emmy nominated director and playwright...
February 17, 2009 08:45 ET | Source: The Ensemble Theatre

Acclaimed Actress Ella Joyce Performs One-Woman Show to Benefit Ensemble Theatre's Heart of the Theatre Subscription Drive

HOUSTON, Feb. 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensemble Theatre, the oldest and largest professional African American theatre in the Southwest, welcomes acclaimed actress Ella Joyce for a special...