• Book Signing at the BCRI Bookstore

    Another Saturday book talk is coming up at BCRI! Meet author, Elunda Sanders, and grab a signed copy of her latest work, “Looking Through the Mirror', at the BCRI Bookstore on Saturday, October 5 from 12 to 2 pm.

  • Book Signing at the BCRI Book Store

    Meet The Super Financial Bros at BCRI!  Join our Saturday book signing and grab your signed copy of their children's book series on October 19 from 12 to 2pm. 

  • History Explorations: Fred Shuttlesworth

    As our closing event for Shuttlesworth Week, this month's History Explorations lecture series from our Archives department will center the life and legacy of Fred Shuttlesworth, as told through the biography, "A Fire You Can't Put Out."  Register here to … Read More

  • The Revolutionary Love Tour

    520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203

    The Revolutionary Love Tour is coming to Birmingham!  💜    Register to attend here!   💜 Free and open to the public, this event will be held in BCRI's Odessa Woolfolk Gallery. Doors will open at 5:00 PM. The Revolutionary Love … 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 is necessary. Must be 18 or older. Potential volunteers will complete the initial paperwork, Q&A about the … Read More

  • Book Signing at BCRI Bookstore

    Join us for another book signing at the BCRI Bookstore! Get your copy of Dr. Horace Huntley's "A Glimpse at my Life and Works Through Poetry and Prose" on November 2nd from 12-2pm. 

  • Celebrating 32: Enter the BCRI Member Giveaway!

    Join us in celebrating our 32nd anniversary by becoming a member of the BCRI family! This week, BCRI MEMBERS can win 4 tickets to BCRI's 32nd Anniversary celebration!   HOW TO ENTER - from Tuesday, November 12 through Saturday, November 16: 1.Sign … Read More

  • History Explorations: Native American Heritage Month

    Join BCRI’s monthly lecture series with head archivist, Wayne Coleman, featuring Chadra Pittman on Native American land acknowledgments in Central Alabama.   Register below to attend!

  • Reimagine the Institute: BCRI’s 32nd Anniversary Celebration

    520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203

    All are welcome to celebrate! Tickets are $32 for 32 years and available here! Online ticket sales will end at 5 PM on Tuesday, 11/19. (Tickets may be purchased in-person at the BCRI ticket booth during the event.) Join BCRI … Read More

  • Book Signing at the BCRI Bookstore

    Grab your copy of "Eliza Grace Saves Christmas" before the holidays and meet the author, Irealle Saul-Sylvas.  She will be signing copies at the BCRI Gift Store on December 7th from 1-3pm. 

  • BCRI @ the Gifts for Good Holiday Market

    Come celebrate the holiday season with BCRI and help support our mission at the Gifts for Good Holiday Market, presented by Protective Life at Protective Stadium on Dec. 14. Shop handcrafted gifts, baked goods, home décor and more from local … Read More

  • Kwanzaa Family Workshop

    520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Bring the family and celebrate Kwanzaa with BCRI! Together, we'll explore the seven principles and symbols of this annual celebration of African-American family, community, and culture. Register to join us below! First celebrated in 1966, the seven days of Kwanzaa … Read More