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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Immersive Exhibits on Segregation and the Civil Rights Movement

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Immersive Exhibits on Segregation and the Civil Rights Movement

Immerse yourself in a captivating array of audio, video, and photographic exhibits that vividly recount the history of racial segregation and the Civil Rights Movement, spotlighting key events in and around Birmingham. Discover the poignant exhibit on the 16th Street Baptist Church—right across the street—bombed in 1963, marking the start of the city's Civil Rights Memorial Trail.

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