FREE WALKING TOURS EVERY SATURDAY IN APRIL @ 10 AM Join Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s Historical Content Expert, Barry McNealy, each Saturday morning in April for a walk through history in the National Civil Rights Memorial District. This annual event … Read More
Sign up HERE to join the recitation. Dr. King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail: A Community Recitation Friday, April 12, 2024 | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm BCRI Grand Staircase, 520 16th Street N, Birmingham Join us as we commemorate … Read More
Presented by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, this 14th annual, two-day conference is open to all who are interested in joining the discussion. This year's conference features presentations by FBI Director … Read More
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 … Read More
Join BCRI's Barry McNealy for a free walking tour through the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument on Saturday, April 19 at 10:00 am. This one-day only, two-hour long tour will start at the Shuttlesworth statue at 520 16th Street N. See … Read More
A Live Tribute to Odetta, Voice of the Civil Rights Movement with special guest: Misty Blues Date: April 19, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM) Join the Magic City Blues Society for an unforgettable … Read More
Presented by Students of UAB Human Rights 101 ’63 in Focus is a multimedia screening and conversation that honors the Birmingham Campaign of 1963 through student-created photo essays and videos. Thursday, April 24 | 4:00 PM | Community Meeting Room … Read More
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.