As statues fall, protests rise, civil rights museums are key
As statues fall, protests rise, civil rights museums are key by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Memphis Commercial Appeal, The Associated Press Posted Dec 12, 2020 12:01 am EDT Last Updated Dec 12, 2020 at 12:12 am EDT Noelle Trent, who serves as the director of interpretation, collections and education at the National Civil Rights Museum, poses for a photo Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn., in the museum's combating Jim Crow gallery. (Max Gersh/The Commercial Appeal via AP) JACKSON, Miss. — In 1963, Margaret Walker’s neighbour, civil rights activist Medgar Evers, was assassinated by Byron De...
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