Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks ‘return migration’ at NCRM’s Freedom Awards
Honoree Isabel Wilkerson talks on the red carpet before the National Civil Rights Museum’s Freedom Awards ceremony on Oct. 20, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
All three recipients of the National Civil Rights Museum’s annual Freedom Awards talked at the Thursday, Oct. 20, ceremony about the present divisions in America and the way forward.
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