well it's another beautiful day outside nearly 70 degrees nice and sunny I love it by the way at the University of Alabama and their athletic building where they practice inside they were at in Monday night's championship to the wall [Music] [Music] [Music] several videos back I toured Selma and talked about the civil rights movement well the civil rights march crossed over the Edmund Pettus Bridge and marched all the way to Montgomery in five days will be Martin Luther King Jr's birthday and they will have a celebration downtown but before everything gets crowded for Martin Luther King Jr's birthday I decided I wanted to come tour the civil rights monument in downtown Montgomery directly across the street from the civil rights memorial is the Dexter Avenue King memorial legacy center also right here you can see the tip of a building and that's the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church the church where Martin Luther King jr. was a preacher at we're inside of the Civil Rights Museum now I've never been in here before so inside lining the walls are everyone who's died fighting for civil rights they have a theater [Music] [Music] right out in front of the memorial they have this disc statue and on it beside important acts that happened during the time such as right here July 9 1965 Congress passes the Voting Rights Act it also includes the deaths of people who are fighting for the civil rights movement right here March 11th 1965 Reverend James Reeb beaten to death and Selma Alabama so it includes dates of historical significance for the civil rights movement it also includes death of significant people who died fighting for civil rights and they have engraved on the wall here behind me this famous quote from Martin Luther King jr. until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream that's pretty much all there is to it it's really not a whole lot I love these little spinning things to get out [Music] [Music] in the heart of the center of Montgomery an old Cloverdale is a house but it's not just any house another famous person from here at Montgomery lived here if scott Fitzgerald if Scott Fitzgerald was born in 1896 and is now regarded as one of America's greatest authors of the 20th century but when you first come in the first room is filled with all of their artifacts really mean handwritten by scott Fitzgerald Montgomery is a paradise of dreaming skies and Firefly evenings I don't know that that's true anymore these are outfits worn by scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda these books here agree old you're a bunch of old photos of them here in Montgomery [Music] some more artifacts [Music] we're gonna live into the orange Ellery section Zoda painted all of this just think if scott Fitzgerald himself used this bathroom [Music] here's another room with Zelda's artwork in it and here are some more artifacts from Earth you don't recall the name if scott Fitzgerald you may know but his most famous piece move on boats against the current borne back ceaselessly into the past so are you quoting from The Great Gatsby yeah I guess I am last night I got my f Scott home now we enter the study check out these old boxing gloves some more personal photographs from their summer on the French Riviera in 1926 [Music] in the final year of his life if Scott festro produced 17 short stories depicting the life of Pat hobby a washed-up screenwriter from the age of the silent film that entire series is located here in Esquire magazine can you imagine how much this is worth [Music] the first edition who knows some of if Scott's Fitzgerald's most famous books but could have been written right here inside of this house as a matter of fact there's a placard here in the front yard that his novel Tender is the night and not only that he write Tender is the night here his wife Zelda wrote her own Lolita novel ever published here in this house saved me at the walls this area behind me was ill does personal garden [Music] out front of the museum here's a placard that says this side of paradise and it boasts that this is the world's only F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum [Music] directly across the street from it they have this nice little green area with a park bench and a fountain [Music] I've just seen another interesting placard and it's attached to this home right here this is the more Tyson McPhillips home it's famous because Helen Keller frequently visited here so not only did if scott fitzgerald live a couple houses that way Helen Keller's sister lived right here [Music] [Music] that's gonna do it for our tour of some more history of Montgomery today I want to thank everybody for watching and I'll see you tomorrow [Music]