Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

520 16th Street North
Birmingham, AL, 35203
205-328-9696

URL : http://www.bcri.org

overview : Every journey begins with a first step. The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute takes its visitors on one of this nation's most significant journeys by capturing the spirit and courage of countless individuals who, during the 1950's and 1960's, dared to confront the bigotry and racial discrimination of American society.

hours (subject to change) : Hours Tues to Sat 10 am - 5 pm Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm Monday and Major Holidays Closed* Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Open (Free Admission) *Open Mondays from MLK Day through month of February

topics : American history, civil, rights, movement, birmingham, history, general, 20th, century, American, living history, local history, political