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Arrangements for professional media to interview, video or audio record, or photograph at the National Civil Rights Museum must be approved 48 hours in advance by the museum's Marketing Communications Manager.   NCRM reserves the right to reject requests that, in NCRM’s opinion, are not compatible with the mission, would interfere with the visitor’s experience, or put undue burden on Museum property or staff.  Filming on location requires a location agreement and detailed communication directly with the Marketing Communciation team regarding the scope of the project.  To request media authorization, click below.

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In Memory of Rev. Samuel "Billy" Kyles

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles. Our deepest condolences to the Kyles family. Rev. Kyles was a beloved member of the National Civil Rights Museum family and a lifelong member of the National Civil Rights Museum board of directors. As a lasting tribute, he will be named board member emeritus.   In death, as in life, Rev. Kyles' highly acclaimed story as the last “witness" to Dr. King’s final hours will remain in the The... Read More
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Monday, April 4, 2016

48 Years Later…

  By Terri Lee Freeman   Museum President   April 4, 1968 was a dark day in our nation’s history. On that date we lost the hope of many. For some, it simply solidified what they believed to be true -- that hate and evil win once again. And, still for others the message was sent that even with civil rights gains, race relations in the United States of America had a long way to go.   Today, in 2016, it is clear that that last statement remains true,... Read More
Posted by Connie Dyson at Monday, April 4, 2016
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