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From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – ...
In1991 she was elected president of the Memphis Board of Education, and then-Tennessee Governor Ned ... Memphis women leaders during the Civil Rights Movement who also made a significant contribution.
Several protests are shaping up in Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky on Saturday, the same day as President Donald's ...
The historic Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis, Tennessee ... The landmark church was a foundation of the civil rights movement with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s and a haven and assembly ...
The Historic Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis, a landmark with ties to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement, caught fire early Monday morning. Officers say they were called ...
Historic Clayborn Temple in Memphis, a key location during the 1968 Sanitation Workers' Strike and Civil Rights Movement, was ravaged by fire on April 28. Community members and leaders expressed ...
It is sacred ground. It is the beating heart of the civil rights movement, a symbol of struggle, hope, and triumph that belongs not just to Memphis but to the world." Just south of Beale Street ...
Recent travelers agreed the National Civil Rights Museum should be at the top of anyone's list of things to see in Memphis ... on the civil rights movement. With the help of 260 artifacts ...
University of Tennessee awards civil rights advocate Rita Geier with an ... a force for change in Tennessee and the country Originally from Memphis, Geier lived in Arkansas and in multiple ...