NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM

MEMPHIS, TN

Credit: Sean Davis

The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, TN is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the history of the civil rights movement in the United States. The museum, located at the site of the Lorraine Motel, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the struggle for civil rights and the significant events that occurred in America’s history.

The museum’s exhibits span the history of the civil rights movement, beginning with the enslavement of African Americans in the 16th century and moving up through the Jim Crow Era, the modern civil rights movement, and the fight for equal rights today. Visitors are able to explore interactive exhibits, watch documentaries and films, and learn about the impact of civil rights leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The museum also features a variety of educational programs, such as lectures and workshops, as well as a library with a vast collection of books and other resources related to the civil rights movement. Additionally, visitors can take a guided tour of the Lorraine Motel, and an outdoor memorial that pays homage to the life and legacy of Dr. King.

The National Civil Rights Museum is an important place of history and a powerful reminder of the struggles and successes of the civil rights movement. It is an inspiring destination for all who seek to learn more about the civil rights movement and its lasting impact on the United States.

NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM is a History Museum in MEMPHIS TN. US MID #8404700294

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 10,922,502 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

Contact NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM

LORRAINE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM FOUNDATION
450 MULBERRY ST
MEMPHIS
TN
38103-4214

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NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404700294
Name LORRAINE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Alternate Name NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM
Classification History Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 581484027
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 12,011,701
REVENUE 10,922,502
LAT/LONG 35.134691, -90.057866
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 157
US Census Tract: 004200
US Census Block: 2055