When building on the concept of Where I’m From, which focuses on the history of the largest city in Tennessee, 4AyeM says, “I decided to represent where I’m from by shooting the cover art for my ...
Recent travelers agreed the National Civil Rights Museum should be at the top of anyone's list of things to see in Memphis. Housed in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was ...
Members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority made the trip to Memphis, to stand feet away from the spot where King was shot and killed while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. “I was 11 and ...
On April 4, 1968, James Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King while he was standing on a balcony of the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, TN. The ensuing manhunt would last more than two months and span five ...
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. Mary Ellen Ford was a 21-year-old cook at Memphis’ Lorraine ...
The National Civil Rights Museum and Unite Memphis today announced a new partnership to amplify the message and movement of ...