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

The president of the largest Black denomination in the country said he wants to have a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump. The Rev. Boise Kimber, president of the National Baptist Convention ...

On January 31, 2009, I had the honor of introducing former President Jimmy Carter before he spoke at the Southeast Regional Gathering of the New Baptist Covenant at 16th Street Baptist Church in ...

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

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

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 ...

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.

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.

As everyone knows, Black history is America history. Our struggles and victories have affected this country for centuries, ...

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.