Protests called "Good Trouble Lives On" are scheduled for July 17, 2025, five years after the death of John Lewis. The protests oppose President Trump's policies and are considered a follow-up to the ...

The program celebrates the addition of the Stax Museum to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, a tour of places and landmarks in the South that feature prominently in the history of the civil rights movement.

The historic Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, was engulfed in fire on early Monday morning, April 28. The fire, which started around 1:30 a.m., is likely to cause total loss, and ...

Clayborn Temple, a Memphis church hailed as an epicenter during the civil rights movement, has suffered significant damage after catching fire and burning during the early morning on April 28.

Civil Rights Movement Memphis women, Smith, Walk and Crenshaw, made a difference | Opinion. ... and then-Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter appointed Smith to the Tennessee Board of Regents in 1994.

Recently, on May 31, 2025, I attended a community celebration for the sculpture unveiling ceremony honoring Dr. Martin Luther ...

Memphis, TN, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum and Unite Memphis today announced a new partnership to amplify the message and movement of healing, honor, and hope ...

National Civil Rights Museum, Unite Memphis To Host Largest Unity Walk In Nation. ... Sept. 1, will mark the movement’s 4th annual race; participation is expected to break records.

Memphis civil rights leaders respond: Hope and doubt as Trump moves to unveil more on MLK, JFK, RFK assassination cases. Story by Lauren Turman • 1d.

The Justice Department finds Memphis police regularly violate the civil rights of citizens, engaging in unconstitutional tactics like excessive use of force and discriminating against Black residents.

The Justice Department finds Memphis police regularly violate the civil rights of citizens, engaging in unconstitutional tactics like excessive use of force and discriminating against Black residents.