On April 4, 1968, American clergyman and civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr, was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. The Civil Rights Race Series will commemorate this tragic moment in history. Runners and walkers will be able to see the actual balcony where Martin Luther King, Jr was standing when he was assassinated. This race is part of the Civil Rights Race Series presented by WJR Club.
Additional race information can be found at http://www.wjrclub.com.
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Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel (click here for website)
250 North Main Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
National Civil Rights Museum (Race Start and Finish) (click here for website)
450 Mulberry St.
Memphis, TN 38103
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