Annual Children’s March Reenactment: Inspired by the Past. Vision for Our Future.

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Annual Children’s March Reenactment: Inspired by the Past. Vision for Our Future.

May 2, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Calling all high school & college students!

Celebrate the 61st anniversary of the Children’s Crusade, also known as the Children’s March

with BCRI, 16th Street Baptist Church, St. Paul United Methodist Church, Birmingham City Schools, and Civil Rights Footsoldiers!

Registration by Friday, April 26 is required. Doors will open at 10 am.

Students must be in high school or college to attend. Grades 6-8 may be considered but must contact sbriggs@bcri.org for review.

Field trip transportation grants are available through the National Park Service. Contact Traci Jones, NPS Park Ranger, at 205-835-0431 or bicr_information@nps.gov.

 

Student Group Registration | Adult Individual Registration

 

Are you interested in volunteering for the 2024 Children’s March Reenactment? Sign-up here.

Details

  • Date: May 2, 2024
  • Time:
    10:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Organizer

Venue

  • 16th Street Baptist Church
  • 1530 6th Ave N.
    Birmingham, AL 35203 United States
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The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will reopen on May 27, 2026 at noon.

This brief delayed opening will allow staff and vendors time to complete final preparations for safe public access to the building. Thank you again for your patience, support, and understanding throughout this process. We look forward to welcoming visitors back today.