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Whitney Young Birthplace and its collection

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The Whitney Young Birthplace and Museum is a significant historic site located on the grounds of the former Lincoln Institute in rural Shelby County, Kentucky, near Shelbyville. This house museum is a testament to the life and work of Whitney M. Young Jr., a prominent American civil rights leader. It offers visitors a chance to delve into the history of the civil rights movement and Young's contributions to it.

Exhibits at the Whitney Young Birthplace and Museum

Inside the Whitney Young Birthplace and Museum, visitors can find a variety of exhibits that provide a deeper understanding of Young's life and work. These include numerous photographs, articles, and other items related to Young and the Lincoln Institute. These displays offer a unique insight into the civil rights movement and the role Young played in it.

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Whitney Young Birthplace
8294 Shelbyville Rd
KY 40067 Simpsonville
Kentucky

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8294 Shelbyville Rd, Simpsonville

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