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These are the Community Members who helped grow Birmingham Civil Rights...

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  Members of the Task Force named by Mayor Richard Arrington in 1986 to plan for establishment of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Odessa Woolfolk (Chairperson) Frank...

FBI, Civil Rights Institute to host conference in Birmingham on hate...

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BCRI.org Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will be the keynote speaker for the opening session of the 2017 annual Conference on Civil Rights and Law...

Rabbi Jonathan Miller’s special bond with the Birmingham community

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Times Staff Report Rabbi Jonathan Miller thought he was only going to stay in Birmingham about five years when he moved to the city to...

Legendary activist Harry Belafonte to receive BCRI’s top award

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Special to the Times In honor of its 25th Anniversary, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) has announced three recipients of the 2017 Fred L....

Area Students Complete BCRI program detailing city’s role in US history

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By Erica Wright  The Birmingham Times Twenty students from the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s Legacy Youth Leadership Program (LYLP) graduated Sunday as docents and interns.  The...

¡NUEVOlution!: Latinos in the New South exhibition opens at BCRI

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Special to The Times On Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) officially opened a major travelling exhibition, ¡NUEVOlution! Latinos in the...

Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute among 39 sites...

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By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church are among the 39 historical and preservation projects in...

Birmingham’s civil rights district could get federal designation in 2017

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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...

Kwanzaa Workshop at BCRI celebrates culture, tradition

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By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times Lynndale Simba Smith knows how to captivate an audience. Smith is the founder, instructor and performer for American African...

Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton receives BCRI’s Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award

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Story by Solomon Crenshaw Jr. Photos by Stephonia Taylor McLinn and Solomon Crenshaw Jr The Birmingham Times The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) on Saturday presented Congresswoman Eleanor...