The Freedom Award, the Museum’s signature event, pays tribute to individuals who have shown unwavering commitment to promoting justice and equality. The prestigious award ceremony will take place on October 17, 2024, at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, TN. The Pre-Award Gala will commence at 5:30 pm next door at the Halloran Centre, followed by the Award Ceremony at 7:00 pm.
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Award Ceremony

 

Our honorees are presented the award for their work, impact, and accomplishments in the name of freedom and civil rights. A Special Tribute is paid to those who stand against injustice and inequity.

The Experience

Student Forum

connecting our youth,
giving them a voice

We never miss an opportunity to educate our youth. This exciting event is designed to specifically address young people, inspire them to take action, and stand for something meaningful in their communities.

 

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