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Trafalgar will launch a new trip, Journey Along the Civil Rights Trail, in 2021/22.
The offering seeks to bring to life the struggles and triumphs, music and milestones, legends and heroes of the US Civil Rights Movement.
The itinerary highlights the events and acknowledges the people involved in the ongoing fight for equality and freedom whilst enjoying the magic, music and hospitality that is synonymous with the Southern states of the US.
The trip focuses on the pioneers of the period, particularly Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, starting in Memphis where he was assassinated, and ending in Atlanta, city of his birth.
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The Field Trip That Connected Me to the Artistic Spirit and Wonders of the South
One editor road tripped through four Southern cities that embody the region’s history, creativity, artistic talent, and impeccable design for a truly inspiring getaway. Jan 29, 2021
Like any design enthusiast, I have been craving creative inspiration and exploration beyond the four walls that have been my faithful refuge this past year. While our editors have delighted in picking up favorite hobbies that had been thrown to the wayside, delved into the history of our favorite prints and patterns that we never seemed to have time to study, and created cozy and colorful home office spaces, we ve also been jonesing to explore the world beyond our windows with all five senses again.
Memphis museums, some small businesses are closing temporarily under COVID-19 pressures. Author: Rudy Williams Updated: 10:29 PM CST December 23, 2020
MEMPHIS, Tenn Restaurants and bars are having a hard time during COVID-19 shutdowns, but so are other small businesses in the Bluff City.
Memphis is considered a mid-sized American city, but it has no shortage of places telling stories of the human will solidifying it s place a world class city. They can learn stories of courage, of perseverance, and people overcoming obstacles, said Turner.
Slave Haven brings to life the plight of runaway slaves.
COVID has taught us all something about overcoming like students and virtual learning and the challenges the museum is facing amidst Coronavirus restrictions.