Stax Museum of American Soul Music -- 斯塔克斯美国灵魂音乐博物馆 926 E McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN 38126 National Civil Rights Museum -- 国家民权博物馆 450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103 Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum -- 孟菲斯摇滚和灵魂乐博物馆 191 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103 Metal Muse...
1781, adopting (1787) a new constitution that went into effect after 1789. The nation soon began to expand westward. Growing tensions over the issue of black slavery divided the country along geographic lines, sparking the secession of the South and the Civil War (1861-1865). The remainder ...
The Jacksons had family and professional ties to leading African American Baptist ministers, especially Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy. Both were pastoring in Montgomery and among the founders of the influential Civil Rights organization, the Southern Christian Leadership Conferenc...
6.Today, that landmark is now the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, commemorating the site and participants of the historic moment, along with many other significant events during the Civil Rights Movement. 7.Erika says her influence in cooking came from both sides of her family: Her...
museumIn recent years the American South has become the platform for an authenticity seeking tourism industry. Former sites of civil rights action have been revived and transformed into tourist attractions. The following paper introduces the notion of so-called civil rights tourism and presents a ...
To ensure that government officers and agencies don’t abuse this provision, Roy explains that “Fiduciaries must [as part of corporate governance] give periodic reports of the number of such demands. The same needs to be ensured by civil rights activists”. Similarly, law enforcement and other...
The museum housed Civil War artifacts and memorabilia, as well as some other exhibits. The museum operated until sometime in the late 1890’s when Libby was again disassembled. A new coliseum was built on the museum site. c1992: Libby Prison in Chicago According to the Digital Research ...
National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel One of the most powerful museums in the country can be found at the site of one of its greatest tragedies. Memphis’ Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated in 1968, now pays tribute to the slain Civil Rights leader...
A take on Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler set against the backdrop of rock ‘n roll and the Civil Rights Movement. Set in San Francisco, Hedda is now Eiko, a Japanese American woman of vast gifts and intelligence hamstrung by the double burdens of gender and tradition in 1968. San Jose Rep study...
introduced across 44 states. Many of these proposals sought to restrict LGBT rights by banning adoption or foster care for LGBT couples, restricting access to healthcare services, barring transgender students from using the bathroom of their choice, or otherwise limiting the civil liberties of LGBT ...