Organisation: National Civil Rights Museum

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America leads tributes to Martin Luther King

Americans remembered Martin Luther King’s dream of social justice on the 40th anniversary of the civil rights leader’s assassination today.

Fri, 04 Apr, 2008

Wonder to be honoured at Freedom Awards

Veteran soul star Stevie Wonder will be honoured at the National Civil Rights Museum's 2006 Freedom Awards in October.

Fri, 28 Jul, 2006

Freedom awards for Oprah and Hotel Rwanda hero

Talk show host Oprah Winfrey and Paul Rusesabagina, whose heroism in the face of genocide inspired the movie Hotel Rwanda, received the US National Civil Rights Museum’s 2005 Freedom Awards.

Fri, 04 Nov, 2005

Bono wins inaugural TED award

Bono is one of three recipients of the inaugural TED Prize from the Technology, Entertainment, Design conference.

Thu, 21 Oct, 2004

Freedom award for Bono

U2 frontman Bono and a civil rights leader from Georgia have received awards from America’s National Civil Rights Museum, at the site of Martin Luther King’s assassination.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2004