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Author Reading with Carolyn McKinstry

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

Join us for an empowering morning with Carolyn McKinstry, author of While the World Watched. On September 15, 1963, a bomb planted by the Ku Klux Klan tore through Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull McKinstry had just left … Read More

FEARLESS: Remembering Birmingham Voting Rights Champions

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

In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, The Ballard House Project and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute present an evening honoring the Birmingham leaders and organized groups who fought for the right to vote. The program … Read More