Birmingham, Alabama has seen many historic milestones since its founding in 1871, including the establishment of the first Black-owned bank in Alabama, the opening of the first Black-owned and ...
Historic St. Paul UMC in downtown Birmingham was one of the central gathering places for the 1963 Palm Sunday march. Tours are now available. #civilrights #history #birminghamalabama ...
In honor of Black History Month, we’re shining a light on four remarkable women whose contributions to Birmingham’s history resonate to this day. From one of the earliest advocates for Black youth in ...
This is an opinion column. You still feel something. Walk through and around Kelly Ingram Park, just a few strides from Birmingham’s downtown core. You still feel what happened there. You still feel ...
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - A group of students from Richland District Two are preparing for the field trip of a lifetime. This unique history lesson will take them to Birmingham, Alabama, and you can help ...
A rumor circulating online accurately described an event in the Civil Rights Movement protests on May 4, 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, in which fire hoses being used on demonstrators mysteriously went ...
Bishop Calvin Woods Sr., distinguished Birmingham civil rights leader and longtime pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in Norwood, died Saturday. He was 91. Woods was one of the city’s leading voices for ...