Alabama, the "Heart of Dixie," is a state steeped in Southern history, natural beauty and vibrant culture. Its largest cities ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium hosted a two-day event to teach and empower communities ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium, Inc. is collaborating with 20 historic churches that ...

Hundreds of people visited the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy ...

In 1963, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and his colleagues at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference set their sights on what King referred to as “the ...

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.

The president of the largest Black denomination in the country said he wants to have a meeting with President-elect Donald ...

The Rev. Boise Kimber, an Alabama native, was installed as the president of the nation’s largest Black denomination on Monday night in a service at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. Kimber was ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The oldest and largest black religious convention in the country, National Baptist Convention, started its mid-winter meeting Monday at the 16th Street Baptist Church.

Carter declared that he was no longer a Southern Baptist and threw his support behind a competing movement of moderates.