Community of S.T.R.E.A.M.ers

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Community of S.T.R.E.A.Mers

KRU Hip Hop

April 11th @ 12:00pm

Community of STREAMers is a dynamic, culture‑centered learning experience that connects creativity, technology, and real‑world skills through the power of Hip Hop. Led by professional teaching artists from KRU Hip Hop, these interactive workshops engage participants in STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) by blending movement, music, and storytelling with hands‑on learning.

Program Overview

Community of S.T.R.E.A.M.ers offers middle school students a supportive space to learn, experiment, and grow. Every month features a new academic focus and a hands-on activity designed with local partners. Through these experiences, students build confidence, strengthen their curiosity, and deepen their understanding of how civil rights history relates to their daily lives.

SCIENCE

Session Topics: DNA & Ancestry, Environmental Justice

Technology

Session Topics: Social Media & Activism, Coding for Change

Reading

Session Topics: Telling Our Own Stories, Letters of Courage

Engineering

Session Topics: Building Bridges, Designing Fair Cities

Arts

Session Topics: The Movement, Stories on the Wall, A Change Gone Come

Mathematics

Session Topics: Patterns of Change, Fair Shares & Equal Chances

Monthly sessions take place on Saturdays at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, offered January through April and again September through December.

BECOME A SPONSOR

This program thrives because of partners who share our commitment to nurturing curiosity, creativity, and leadership in young people. With topics ranging from science and technology to the arts, sponsors can choose the sessions that resonate most or invest in the program as a whole.

Fill out the form to explore how you can support S.T.R.E.A.M.ers.

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The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will reopen on May 27, 2026 at noon.

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.