Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum

The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum, named after a prominent Savannah pastor and civil rights leader, chronicles the struggle for equality in Savannah and the Coastal Empire. Through interactive exhibits, visitors can explore the history of sit-ins, voter registration drives, and the role of local activists. The museum features a replica of a 1960s lunch counter, oral histories, and photographs that bring the movement to life. It offers a powerful, educational experience that highlights Savannah's significant contributions to the national civil rights struggle.

Don't miss

• Experience the interactive lunch counter sit-in exhibit
• View oral histories and photographs of local civil rights activists
• Learn about the role of the Savannah chapter of the NAACP in the movement

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum

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