‘We ain’t surprised’: NCRM's Legacy Experience links past struggles to present politics

National Civil Rights Museum Marks 35th Anniversary With Powerful New Legacy Experience

The fully reimagined exhibition explores the impact of poverty, education, housing, gender, and nonviolence in America.Credit: karenfoleyphotography/Getty ImagesThis weekend, the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, will reopen The Legacy Experience, a permanent exhibit in the Legacy Building that centers on five main focal points: poverty, education, housing, gender, and nonviolence. It investigates not just the past, but the pre…

‘We ain’t surprised’: NCRM's Legacy Experience links past struggles to present politics

The $55-million renovation offers an expanded look at the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and of the movement since his death in 1968.