The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Andrew Young shares how Martin Luther King Jr. sent him to Birmingham, Alabama a month before protests to build connections with white and Black communities.

More than 60 years after a church bombing by the Ku Klux Klan, survivor Sarah Collins Rudolph shares her powerful story, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding civil rights.M ...

Rosa Parks Day Act bill introduced to honor role in Civil Rights MovementSEE ALSO:Black History Month Trivia and Facts with ...

An effort to preserve civil rights heritage sites and share stories of the past with communities in order to keep the history alive.The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium ...

Isom Clemons Civil Rights Memorial Park honors longtime leader of union that played a key role in the movement in Mobile.

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, ...