sit-ins and marches took place during the 1950s and 1960s. While the bus station is federally owned and part of the National Civil Rights Trail, Birmingham’s sites have the additional ...

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 ...

This is the second year Emory students have participated in the tour organized by the A. D. King Foundation, a non-profit ...

It was the early spring of 1963, Saturday, March 23, and again on Saturday, March 30, to be exact when a group of ...

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 ...

By contrast, when the Civil Rights Movement got pulled ... Some might ask, what about the 1963 March on Washington that followed the Birmingham campaign? That indeed was a splendid one-day action.