civil rights

BCRI 30th Anniversary Celebration

Don’t miss the commemoration of The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s grand opening in 1992! Culminating a week of festivities, our celebration will feature a night of great conversations, performances, reflection and a one-night-only special exhibit featuring thirty years of archival acquisitions and exquisite programs. … Read More

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.