Saturday, September 4, 2010

National Civil Right Museum & Lorraine Motel, Memphis TN

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It is built around the former Lorraine Motel at 450 Mulberry Street where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, the National Civil Rights Museum. The exhibits of the museum tell the story of the struggle for African American civil rights from the arrival of the first Africans in the British colonies [...]

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Memphis Rock N Soul Museum, Memphis TN

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Located at the legendary intersection of Highway 61 ant the Blues Highway, Beale Street and Beale Street, the Rock N’ Soul Museum of Memphis features the Smithsonian Institution exhibit, “Rock ‘n Soul: Social Crossroads,” artifacts, pictures, text and music chronicling the artists and the music that shaped the legacy of the “Memphis Sound. Also be [...]

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