Tag: Bethel Baptist Church
Black History: Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham played key role in...
By Nathan Turner Jr.
For the Birmingham Times
Marian Jones Daniel was 16 years old when a dynamite blast rocked the basement at Bethel Baptist Church...
President Obama establishes National Monument in Birmingham
Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
It’s official: Birmingham has been declared a national monument.
As one of his last acts in the Oval Office, President Barack Obama...
Birmingham’s civil rights district could get federal designation in 2017
By Erin Harney
Alabama NewsCenter
As the National Park Service begins its second century in 2017, there’s hope in Birmingham that the city’s important role in...
Wide support for national historical park designation for Birmingham landmarks at...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham officials and residents were passionate in their desire for a National Historical Park during a public meeting held Thursday...