Finding Justice: The Civil Rights Movement
Friday, January 09, 2026 to Saturday, February 28, 2026
Together, we'll explore the enduring struggle to hold America accountable to the promises set forth in the Declaration of Independence—that all people are created equal and endowed with fundamental rights.
Through storytelling, historical interpretation, and creative engagement, these programs highlight the voices and actions of those who fought for civil rights and challenged the nation to live up to its founding ideals.
Visitors are invited to reflect on the connections between past and present struggles for justice, considering how the pursuit of freedom and equality continues today.
Events in this Series
Finding Justice Self-Guided Tour
Friday, January 09 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
All Day
This self-guided tour highlights the voices of prominent civil rights leaders and incarcerated people and connects their struggles to the broader movement for equality.
Voices of Liberation Video Installation
Sunday, February 01 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
All Day
Included with admission. Visit this video installation near the historic site’s central rotunda to hear from prominent civil rights leaders who spoke and wrote from behind bars.
Finding Justice Self-Guided Tour
Friday, January 09 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
This self-guided tour highlights the voices of prominent civil rights leaders and incarcerated people and connects their struggles to the broader movement for equality.
Voices of Liberation Video Installation
Sunday, February 01 - Saturday, February 28, 2026
Included with admission. Visit this video installation near the historic site’s central rotunda to hear from prominent civil rights leaders who spoke and wrote from behind bars.