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NatCivilRightsMuseum

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National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, assassination site of MLK, chronicles the American civil rights movement to spark involvement.

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in 1956, singer and pianist Nat King Cole was performing before an all-white audience of 4,000 at the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama, when he was attacked by a group of white men chanting racial slurs.

#OnThisDay in 1956, singer and pianist Nat King Cole was performing before an all-white audience of 4,000 at the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama, when he was attacked by a group of white men chanting racial slurs. #EndRacism #Art #Equality #NeverForget
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