How the lunch events got started Thigpen founded Hipped Interests in 2021 as a social justice project on Instagram to raise awareness about how to get involved in civil rights work in Birmingham.

Birmingham lawmakers realized several items realted programs and events in the Birmingham area in the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 General Fund ...

May 9, 1963 (UPI) -- Negro and white leaders plunged into 11th hour negotiations today in an attempt to head off another outbreak of civil rights ... 1963 (UPI)-Birmingham Mayor Art Hanes and ...

In Birmingham, the A.G. Gaston Motel is the city’s newest restored civil rights landmark and is jointly owned by the city of Birmingham and the U.S. Department of the Interior. The site is part ...

Spanning more than 65 acres, these gorgeous gardens are known for their diverse ... programs and special events. Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking (755 reviews) 1963 Birmingham ...

The best museums in Birmingham ... from world-class art collections to powerful historical exhibits throughout the city. People interested in the stories of the Civil Rights Movement, eager ...