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Troy University Rosa Parks Museum


Troy University Rosa Parks Museum
252 Montgomery St
Montgomery, AL  36104
T:  334-241-8661, 334-241-8615
F:  334-241-5435
gmnorman@troy.edu
http://montgomery.troy.edu/rosaparks/museum/
Admission: $5.50 Adults; $3.50 ages 12 years and under
The Museum sits on the arrest site of Rosa Parks and offers an opportunity for visitors to witness a reenactment of history when the 1950's Civil Rights Movement began with Rosa Parks refusing to move to the back of the bus. Visitors can travel through time on the Cleveland Avenue Time Machine from the early 1800's to the early Jim Crow era, view historical documents of that era on loan from the City of Montgomery. There are also a variety of temporary exhibits and humanities programs.
King Center, The


King Center, The
449 Auburn Ave NE
Atlanta, GA  30312
T:  404-526-8900
information@thekingcenter.org
www.thekingcenter.com
A memorial dedicated to the advancement of the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Visitors may view unique exhibits illustrating his life and teachings and visit the King Center's library, archives, his final resting place, his birth home, gift shop, and other facilities.

 

 

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