As it does each April, the National Civil Rights Museum returns to that same sacred space not only to remember, but to reckon. The Museum will host its April Commemoration Weekend, April 2--4, 2026, ...

Fifty-eight years ago, a shot was fired at the Lorraine Motel that changed America. As it does each April, the National Civil ...

Kamala Harris, the former Vice President of the United States, visited a Memphis, and national, landmark on Jan. 15, ahead of her book tour event. Harris' tour of the National Civil Rights Museum also ...

The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting social justice activist and best-selling author Tamika D. Mallory as part of its Women’s History Month programming. Mallory will discuss her latest memoir, ...

April 4 marks the 58th anniversary of the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in Memphis lives on through the work of longtime activist and historian Elaine Lee Turner.

Why are the civil rights of MATAplus riders treated as optional? For thousands of Memphians who rely on MATAplus, that question isn’t hypothetical. It is reality. It is the only way to get to work, ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — President Donald Trump was in Memphis on Monday for a roundtable with leaders touting the crime-reduction ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 11—CEOTA requested $5 million from the Decatur City Council at Monday's work session to open the initial two sections of the ...

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom struggle in the 1960s. By Clay Risen Bernard Lafayette Jr., a central figure ...

After more than five decades of chart-topping hits and road work, Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famers Journey are winding down with a long goodbye in arenas across the United States. The group will stop in ...