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A Holocaust memorial steel sculpture that is 800 pounds and seven feet tall, done by metal artist Reuben Halpern, will be dedicated at Elmwood Cemetery on Sunday, April 27. Shaped like a dead tree, ...
Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...
From arcade games and craft brews to chic coffee shops and boba bars, there are plenty of new options to tempt your taste ...
A Black Journalist’s Journey,” Pulitzer-winning journalist Harold Jackson reflects on lessons from 1960s Alabama.
A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...
From Scraps to LetterMartin Luther King Jr. penned his famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail in 1963. Sign up for our ...
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
The historical marker commemorates the former pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Birmingham during the civil rights ...
What is Alabama famous for? Southern hospitality, civil rights history, peanuts and pecan pie are things to experience in ...
Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating ...
The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...