Civil Rights Memorial
American memorial in Montgomery, Alabama
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The Civil Rights Memorial is an American memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, created by Maya Lin. The names of 41 people are inscribed on the granite fountain as martyrs who were killed in the civil rights movement.[1] The memorial is sponsored by the Southern Poverty Law Center.[2]
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| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
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| Designer | Maya Lin |
| Material | Granite |
| Opening date | 1989 (1989) |
| Website | www.splcenter.org |
- ^ Scott Johnson (November 5, 2009). "Civil Rights Memorial marks 20 years". Montgomery Advertiser.
- ^ "Civil Rights Memorial". Southern Poverty Law Center. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
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Civil Rights Memorial
American memorial in Montgomery, Alabama
Southern Poverty Law Center
American civil rights NGO, founded 1971
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Historic church in Alabama, United States
Alabama State Capitol
State capitol building of the U.S. state of Alabama
Troy University at Montgomery
Satellite campus of Troy University in Alabama
Alabama Legislature
Legislative branch of the state government of Alabama
Alabama House of Representatives
Lower house of the Alabama legislature
Alabama Senate
Upper house of the Alabama legislature
Supreme Court of Alabama
Highest court in the U.S. state of Alabama
Alabama State House
State government building in Montgomery, AL
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