AUSTELL, Ga. — The story of the historic Lorraine Motel is coming to the stage in Atlanta this Juneteenth weekend. The Memphis landmark is etched in many of memories as the place where Dr. Martin ...
Reviewers described the museum as "surreal" and "incredibly moving." They went on to note the staging of the exhibits is "top ...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- A local theatre producer is bringing back a 23-year Black History Month tradition for one night only. "Lorraine," the play, is set on the day April 4, 1968 in Memphis, ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. A safe haven for Black travelers. A stomping ground for soul music elites. A near final resting place for one of the world’s most iconic leaders. The ...
Blocks away from the funky music of Beale Street, on the south edge of downtown Memphis, sits the two-story Lorraine Motel. Built in the 1920s, the motel on Mulberry Street has gone through some ...
The National Civil Rights Museum and Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, reopened March 1 after being closed due to COVID-19. It is a place to put on your bucket list of not-to-miss things in the ...
From the balcony of the Lorraine Motel to a small-town high school that changed American law, Tennessee’s Civil Rights ...
Two weeks before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s death, he met a college choir group at the Lorraine Motel. It's a little-known story about the civil rights icon that had a lasting impact on the young ...
A source close to Harris told theGrio that it was the former Vice President’s first visit to the historic site at the National Civil Rights Museum. Kamala Harris on Thursday paid a visit to the ...
That was the text message relayed by Andscape’s Marc Spears moments before I took the pilgrimage this week to the National Civil Rights Museum, built on the site of the Lorraine Hotel — the place Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated at the Memphis hotel in 1968 Rihanna is commemorating an important day in history. The singer, 32, shared photos Tuesday of her trip to Memphis, Tennessee, ...