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National Civil Rights Museum

National museum · South Main Arts District ·

National Civil Rights Museum

National museum · South Main Arts District ·
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"Located at the Lorraine Motel where Dr. King was assassinated in 1968, this museum honors and preserves his legacy through immersive exhibits, art collections, and special programming that trace the broader struggle for civil rights in the United States." - Vanessa Wilkins Vanessa Wilkins Vanessa Wilkins is a travel and lifestyle writer with an extensive background in digital journalism. Her work has been published in Travel + Leisure, Departures, The Points Guy, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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Museum chronicles US Civil Rights Movement from slavery to present

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Museum chronicles US Civil Rights Movement from slavery to present

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450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103 Get directions

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