National Memorial for Peace and Justice

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417 Caroline St
Montgomery, AL 36104

The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) is dedicated to addressing issues of mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial injustice in the United States. Through its various programs, including the Legacy Sites in Montgomery, Alabama, EJI works to protect human rights for the most vulnerable populations and raise awareness of historical and systemic injustices.

EJI's initiatives encompass criminal justice reform, anti-poverty measures, and community remembrance projects that seek to educate the public on the legacy of slavery, racial terror, and segregation. With a commitment to confronting these societal challenges, EJI aims to foster a more just and equitable society.

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5.0125 reviews
M M.
8/9/2025

Walking through on a beautiful morning just before experiencing the extraordinary Legacy Museum was a life-changing event for me. Set into columns designed to illuminate and uphold the names of...

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Darryl B.
8/21/2025

You park your car and they will shuttle you to four locations to experience some amazing works of art. Each location tells a true story about the black experiences. It's a must see for all for...

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Kala J.
12/29/2024

I don't particularly want to write this because, what do you say? It's murder, callous injustice committed by evil people in this county. This was a beautiful memorial, very thoughtful and...

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Anton F.
7/30/2024

This memorial raised several emotions for me. I felt simultaneously angry and enlightened. The visual representation of coffins of documented lynchings of Black people is an acknowledgment we need...

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Matthew U.
2/25/2024

I remember a few years ago when this first opened, I was working in Pittsburgh and I told my coworker that day that I will be checking this memorial out. I had no idea how or when, but I would be...

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