Book Signing at the BCRI Bookstore
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203Join us for a reading, signing, and Q&A in the BCRI Bookstore with Carla Morton, author of Divine Intervention to Peace on Saturday, June 29 from 12 to 2 pm.
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Galleries Alive! – 60th Anniversary of Freedom Summer
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203Make your plans to visit the BCRI Galleries as we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of “Freedom Summer” and the Mississippi Freedom Project with GALLERIES ALIVE! Docents from our Legacy Youth program will be placed throughout to enrichen the self-guided experience … Read More
History Exploration: Signs of the Times
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203Explore the BCRI Archives with Wayne Coleman through a showcase & lecture on public signs from the Jim Crow era, dating back to the 1930s.
S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays are back at the BCRI on July 13th and 20th from 12:00 to 3:00 pm! All kids & teens are invited to join us and The Southern Center for Broadening Participation in STEM to discuss, learn, and explore … Read More
S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays are back at the BCRI on July 13th and 20th from 12:00 to 3:00 pm! All kids & teens are invited to join us and The Southern Center for Broadening Participation in STEM to discuss, learn, and explore … Read More
Summer Scholars Symposium
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203We are excited to celebrate our Legacy Youth Leaders and IMLS Intersectional Scholars as future leaders in human rights and environmental justice! Join us on Tuesday, August 6th at the BCRI as we commemorate the 2024 LYLP docents and completion … Read More
History Exploration: African Americans in Cinema
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203Join us as we dive into BCRI's collection with archivist Wayne Coleman for a discussion on African Americans in Cinema! We'll take a look through cinema over the years to show how African Americans have changed the film industry. Meet us … Read More
Memorial Altar Box Classes
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203Are you interested in becoming a teacher of our Memorial Altar Box classes happening this fall? Join us on Saturday, August 10th from 12:30pm to 3pm at BCRI for training! This class is FREE and is meant to train individuals … Read More
Volunteer Orientation
Join our upcoming BCRI Volunteer Orientation! Volunteers are an essential part of our daily operations. We offer flexible volunteer schedules and no experience available. Must be 18 or older. Potential volunteers will complete the initial paperwork, Q&A about the BCRI … Read More
Book Signing at the BCRI Bookstore
Come by the BCRI Bookstore for a talk and book signing with author, Charlene H. Bray. Grab a signed copy of her latest book, "To Live, To Die, To Live: Stories of Eternal Connections" on August 24th from 12pm to … Read More
Bare Hands Día de los Muertos Exhibit @ BCRI
520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203Visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute during this season of Latinx & Hispanic celebration to view the Bare Hands, Inc. Día de los Muertos exhibit from September 4 through October 15. Día de los Muertos is a beautiful and joyful … Read More
Memorial Altar Box Class
Participate in our art outreach initiative: Memorial Altar Box Art Classes with Bare Hands, Inc.! Through these classes, we hope to spread awareness for Día de los Muertos Alabama and create an immersive art experience for people of ALL … Read More