National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103

About
Step into history at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Located at the Lorraine Motel, the site where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was tragically assassinated, this powerful museum tells the story of the American Civil Rights Movement through compelling exhibits and artifacts. Journey through decades of struggle and triumph, from the early days of segregation to the landmark legislation that changed America. Immerse yourself in the stories of courageous activists, witness pivotal moments captured in photographs and film, and reflect on the ongoing fight for equality. The museum's poignant displays offer a profound understanding of the past while inspiring hope for a more just future.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Educators
- Social Justice Advocates
Famous For
- Martin Luther King Jr.'s Assassination Site
- Exhibits On The Civil Rights Movement
- Inspiring Stories Of Activists And Their Fight For Equality.
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