National Civil Rights Museum

museum in Memphis
#4 in Memphis / #1827 in United States of America
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The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, is a significant cultural and educational institution dedicated to chronicling the history of the American civil rights movement. Located at the former Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, the museum offers a comprehensive narrative of the struggle for civil rights in the United States. It features a wide array of exhibits, including interactive displays, historical artifacts, and multimedia presentations, that explore pivotal events and figures in the movement. The museum serves as both a memorial to Dr.


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