Events

Birmingham Labor Movements & Today’s Workforce Access

Attention: TALENT LEADERS & PEOPLE MANAGERS! The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) in partnership with Birmingham Corps presents: Lunch & Learn: Birmingham Labor Movements & Today's Workforce Access Thursday, February 27 • 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM • BCRI's Community … Read More

Book Signing at BCRI Gift Store

Join us for another book signing at the BCRI Gift Store! Get your signed copy of Dean Calbreath's "The Sergeant" on March 1st from 12-2pm. 

Community of Readers: Honoring International Women’s Day at the BCRI

520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Join us at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Saturday, March 8, for a special Community of Readers event in recognition of International Women’s Day. This gathering will celebrate the voices of remarkable women through literature, reflection, and creative expression. … Read More

Volunteer Orientation

520 16th Street N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Join our upcoming BCRI Volunteer Orientation! Volunteers are an essential part of our daily operations. We offer flexible volunteer schedules and no experience is necessary. Must be 18 or older. Potential volunteers will complete the initial paperwork, Q&A about the … Read More

Honoring Shuttlesworth Day

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N., Birmingham, Alabama

Make plans to visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to honor the birthday (March 18) and legacy of Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, hometown hero and fearless leader in the Civil Rights Movement who dedicated his life to the fight for … Read More

Book Signing with Judy Richardson at BCRI Gift Store

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N., Birmingham, Alabama

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 22. Join us in the BCRI gift store for a book signing with Judy Richardson, co-editor of Hands on the Freedom Plow. This special event will take place from 2:30–3:30 PM, immediately … Read More

Celebrating the Spirit of Gee’s Bend

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N., Birmingham, Alabama

Join us for Celebrating the Spirit of Gee’s Bend, an event honoring the rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy of the Gee’s Bend Quilters. Saturday, March 29  |  4:00 to 7:00 PM Hosted by the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy in … Read More

Book Signing with Cynthia Gray at BCRI Gift Store

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N., Birmingham, Alabama

Join us on Saturday, April 5, from 12–1 PM in the BCRI Gift Store for a special book signing and reading of Locust in the Sandbox with author Cynthia Gray. Set against the backdrop of the 1963 church bombing in … Read More

Volunteer Orientation

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 16th St N., Birmingham, Alabama

Join our upcoming BCRI Volunteer Orientation! Volunteers are an essential part of our daily operations. We offer flexible volunteer schedules and no experience is necessary. Must be 18 or older. Potential volunteers will complete the initial paperwork, Q&A about the … Read More