Latest Past Events

The Color of Care

Carver Theater 1631 4th Avenue North, Birmingham

Produced by Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Productions and directed by Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning director Yance Ford, The Color of Care chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically substandard healthcare in the U.S. and how COVID-19 exposed the tragic consequences of this inequity.

$15.00

NHBW Fourth Annual Author’s Book Fair

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N., Birmingham

Black authors from all over the nation will gather to share their literature, stories, and inspiration. Come meet them and purchase signed copies of their books!

Free

Entangled Histories: Free Speech & Civil Rights from the 1960s to Today

Birmingham Museum of Art 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham

This discussion will examine how the mid-1960s were a turning point not only for the Civil Rights movement, but also the history of free speech in the U.S. From the Civil Rights Act to landmark Supreme Court decisions, the boundaries of the First Amendment were tested in ways that affected civil rights in the decades following.

Free