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Housed in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, the museum features multimedia presentations on the civil rights movement.
Recalling King’s ’61 visits to Albany and Schenectady Wilborn Temple hosted a 1961 speech by a young Martin Luther King Jr. By Paul Grondahl, Columnist Updated Feb 23, 2021 7:58 p.m.
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Hours The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – they funded, sheltered and fuelled the fight for equality.
The game should also include the Lorraine Motel and Audubon Ballroom. The Community Chest is the Monopoly version of United Way. Often, you receive money or pay a small fee to support a good cause.