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	Alabama Birmingham Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th Street N Birmingham AL 35203 Phone 205 328-9696 Web Site http://bcri.bham.al.us/ Description Among other exhibits is one on black steelworkers and miners Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Civil Rights Research or Reading Library
powered by FreeFind	Alabama Birmingham Sixteenth Street Baptist Church 1560 6th Ave N Birmingham AL 35203 Phone 205 251-9402 Web Site www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/al11.htm Description Building Type Church Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus: Civil Rights	Google
	Alabama Selma National Voting Rights Museum 1012 Water Avenue PO Box 2516 Selma AL 36702 Phone 334 418-0800 Web Site www.selmaalabama.com/ Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: Civil Rights Group Identity African American
Search this site	Alabama Tuskegee Tuskegee Human & Civil Rights Multicultural Center 104 S Elm Street PO Box 830768 Tuskegee AL 36083 Phone 334 724-0800 Fax 334 727-5877 Web Site http://community.al.com/cc/tuskegee Description Tells the story of the infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study , offers walking tours Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus: Civil Rights
	Arkansas Little Rock Central High Museum 2125 W 14th St Little Rock AR 72202 Phone 501 374-1957 Web Site http://www.nps.gov/chsc E-mail chmuseum@swbell.net Alt Web http://www.littlerock.com/outdoors/detail.asp?id=1910 Description visitor center and museum located near site of civil rights confrontations in 1957 Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Civil Rights Group Identity African American Era 1957 New or Updated: 9/10/2006
	Georgia Albany Albany Civil Rights Movement Museum 326 Whitney Street PO Box 6036 Albany GA 31701 Phone 912 432 1698 Fax 912 432-2150 Web Site http://members.surfsouth.com/~mtzion/ E-mail mtzion@surfsouth.com Description located in Old Mt Zion Church, dedicated to the memory of the 1960's civil rights movement Building Type Church Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Civil Rights Group Identity African American Georgia Savannah Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum 460 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Savannah GA 31401 Phone 912 231-8900 Web Site http://www.sip.armstrong.edu/CivilRightsMuseum/info.html Description museum honors prominent NAACP leader, civil right movement, located in former Black-owned bank building Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Civil Rights Building Type Commercial Group Identity African American New or Updated: 04/17/2003
	Indiana Corydon Leora Brown School 400 Summit Street Corydon IN 47112 Phone 812 738-3376 Web Site http://www.soulfamilytravels.com/Indiana_Adventures/Leora_Brown_School-_Corydon/body_leora_brown_school-_corydon.html Alt Web http://historic.shcsc.k12.in.us/schools/corydon/hist/history.htm- Description segregated school used until 1949 Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus Civil Rights Building Type Schoolhouse Group Identity African American Era 1897 New or Updated: 05/19/2003
	KS Pleasanton Marais des Cygnes Massacre 26426 East 1700 Road Pleasanton KS 66075 Phone 913 352-6174 Web Site http://www.kshs.org/places/marais/index.htm Alt Web http://skyways.lib.ks.us/history/marais.html Description site of gun battle leading up to Civil War - museum in 1850s stone house with displays on massacre, diorama Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus Civil Rights Era 1858 New or Updated: 3/13/2006 Kansas Topeka Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site 424 South Kansas Avenue Topeka KS 66603 Phone 785 384-4273 Fax 785 354-7213 Web Site www.nps.gov/brvb E-mail BRVB_interp_ranger@nps.gov Description located in Monroe Elementary School, one of four segregated schools at the heart of famous 1954 Supreme Court desegregation decision; film & Ranger led tours by reservation only Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Civil Rights Group Identity African American
	MD Baltimore National Juneteenth Museum Address *** Baltimore MD Phone 410 467-2724 Web Site http://hosting.xigroup.com/juneteenth/ E-mail mailto:mnsunday@yahoo.com Description arranges Underground Railroad tours, sponsors events in Baltimore and Maryland area Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Civil Rights Group Identity African American New or Updated:** 08/25/2003
	NY Seneca Falls Women's Rights National Historical Park 136 Fall Street Seneca Falls NY 13148 Phone 315 568-2991 Web Site http://www.nps.gov/wori/ Description visitor center/museum, chapel which held 1848 Women's Rights Convention, homes of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Jane Hunt, Mary Ann M'Clintock Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Civil Rights Building Type Church Group Identity Women Era 1848 New or Updated: 4/5/2004
	Ohio Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 312 Elm Street Cincinnati OH 45202 Phone 513 412-6900 Web Site www.undergroundrailroad.com/ Description museum to open in 2004 to commemorate network that helped slaves escape Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: Civil Rights
	TN Memphis National Civil Rights Museum 450 Mulberry Street Memphis TN 38103 Phone 901 521-9699 Web Site http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/ Alt Web http://www.mecca.org/~crights/ncrm.html Description located in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus Civil Rights Building Type Hotel/Inn Group Identity African American New or Updated: 08/25/2003
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