Our summer vacation was a trip through Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas to study the literary, historical and musical heritage of the region. This blog tells the story of what we learned and experienced in five days in the Delta.
King Memorial Plaque at the Civil Rights Museum 6/22/07
This photo shows the Martin Luther King memorial plaque outside the motel. It states that King was the founding president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. The plaque also has a verse from scripture.