WTOL on MSN: Inside the National Civil Rights Museum: History at the Lorraine Motel
Memphis, TN, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fifty-eight years ago, a shot was fired at the Lorraine Motel that changed America. As it does each April, the National Civil Rights Museum returns to ...
The Lorraine Motel represents a watershed moment in the civil rights movement. On , the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated after stepping onto a second-floor balcony at the ...
Sojourn to the Past participants gather for a closing activity, in which they sing “We Shall Overcome,” on Wednesday at the Lorraine Motel and civil rights museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Fifteen ...
Jets Wire: How Memphis soul music helped shape the Civil Rights Movement
Memphis soul music became the “soundtrack of the modern Civil Rights Movement" as the city served as a bridge between the South and North.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — April 4 marks one of the darkest days in American history. It was on this day in 1968 that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in ...
While in Memphis, the WTOL 11 team visited the National Civil Rights Museum, a living lesson through time, to the spot where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated.
MSN: Kamala Harris visits Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where MLK was assassinated: 'We need to be reminded of our true history'
A source close to Harris told theGrio that it was the former Vice President’s first visit to the historic site at the National Civil Rights Museum. Kamala Harris on Thursday paid a visit to the ...