Rudolph, who was blinded in the bombing, recounts the terror of segregation in Birmingham and the long fight for justice for ...

The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to be. They did not stop the demonstrations, and they did not prevent ...

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.

Much of the civil rights movement is remembered through the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. There were a number of ...

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

The City of Birmingham and the nation observe King ... his heartfelt letter is considered the preeminent document of the Civil Rights movement, appearing in hundreds of anthologies and designated ...

The American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968) refers to reform movements in ... 1961-1967 The March on Washington, 1963 The Birmingham Campaign, 1963-1964 Race Riots, 1963-1970 The Mississippi ...

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 ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?