National Civil Rights Museum President Dr. Russ Wigginton on the 35th Freedom Awards @ActionNews5

Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Dr. Russ Wigginton joins A Better Memphis on "901 Day" to discuss the museum's 35-year evolution, young leaders hosting this year's Freedom Award Student Forum, and what the milestone class of honorees represents today.

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