“There are a lot of things that are happening at the federal level and also at the state level that should be concerning to the city of Birmingham given its connection to the Civil Rights ...
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute presents the moving story of the city's role in the civil rights movement, focusing not just on the past, but also on the continuing international struggle ...
local historians and even some of the faithful activists known as foot soldiers who actively played a role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Throughout this transformative small-group tour, ...
To learn more about Birmingham's role in the civil rights movement, plan a visit to the Civil Rights District. This six-block area in downtown Birmingham encompasses several historic sites ...
An interactive traveling exhibit centered on the Birmingham Civil Rights Campaign of 1964 is currently on display at Decatur’s First Missionary Baptist Church, 233 Vine St. N.W.
The civil rights movement brought a swift ... In contrast, the Alabama towns of Birmingham and Selma brought out trained attack dogs, high pressure water hoses, and billy clubs to subdue activists ...
Martin Luther King joined activists in Birmingham, Alabama ... Discuss the methods of the civil rights movement. In particular consider how successful the policy of non-violence was.