The Rev. Boise Kimber, an Alabama native, was installed as the president of the nation’s largest Black denomination on Jan. 13, 2025, in a service at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. (Photo ...
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The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium, Inc. is collaborating with 20 historic churches that ...
The oldest and largest black religious convention in the country, National Baptist Convention, started its mid-winter meeting ...
The president of the largest Black denomination in the country said he wants to have a meeting with President-elect Donald ...
Hundreds of people visited the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy ...
including the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the 16th Street Baptist Church, Kelly Ingram Park, the A.G. Gaston Gardens and the Fourth Avenue Business District, among other points of interest.
Exhibits detail some of the most significant events in Birmingham's history, including the tragic loss of life at the 16th Street Baptist Church during a bombing orchestrated by the Ku Klux Klan.
News Anchor Sherri Jackson interviewed a sister of one of the four girls who was killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist ...
The 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham soon became home to the Wales Window of Alabama. In June, the University of Alabama at Birmingham's gospel choir visited the UK to nurture the ...