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    CIVIL RIGHTS

    Over the next year, the city of Birmingham will be filled with events, exhibits, and people from all over the country celebrating 50 Years Forward. We hope you’ll join us for the 50th commemoration of the Civil Rights Movement’s most pivotal year, and walk in the footsteps of those brave souls who changed the world forever.

    For more information about 50 Years Forward, a complete list of events pertaining to the 50th anniversary of pivotal events of 1963, click here.

    RACE: Are We So Different?

    Presented by McWane Science Center at McWane Science Center

    May 18-September 2, 2013

    The exhibition RACE: Are We So Different? brings together the everyday experience of living with race, its history as an idea, the role of science in that history, and the findings of contemporary science that are challenging its foundations.

    Interactive exhibit components, historical artifacts, iconic objects, compelling photographs, multimedia presentations, and attractive graphic displays offer visitors ...More


    Sidewalk E-Series Screening + Panel: Equality Film 2

    Presented by Sidewalk Film Festival at RMTC Cabaret Theatre

    August 20, 2013

    Democracy for America Campaign Academy 2013

    Presented by Over the Mountain Democrats at UAB Heritage Hall

    September 7-September 8, 2013

    Sidewalk E-Series Screening + Panel: Equality Film 3

    Presented by Sidewalk Film Festival at RMTC Cabaret Theatre

    September 16, 2013

    To Kill A Mockingbird

    Presented by Virginia Samford Theatre at Virginia Samford Theatre

    September 12-September 22, 2013

    Milestones Walking Tour

    Presented by Birmingham Civil Rights Institute at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

    April 6-September 28, 2013

    The 1960’s: FROM CIVIL WRONGS TO CIVIL RIGHTS

    Presented by Reed Books/The Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books / The Museum of Fond Memories

    May 1-September 30, 2013

    A Place of Our Own

    Presented by Vulcan Park and Museum at Vulcan Park and Museum

    April 12-September 30, 2013

    Sidewalk E-Series Screening + Panel: Education Film 1

    Presented by Sidewalk Film Festival at RMTC Cabaret Theatre

    October 15, 2013

    The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963

    Presented by Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Birmingham Children's Theatre at Birmingham Children's Theatre

    October 11-October 18, 2013

    Sidewalk E-Series Screening + Panel: Education Film 2

    Presented by Sidewalk Film Festival at RMTC Cabaret Theatre

    November 19, 2013

    Marching On: The Children's Movement @ 50

    Presented by Birmingham Civil Rights Institute at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

    March 12-November 30, 2013

    Sidewalk E-Series Screening + Panel: Education Film 3

    Presented by Sidewalk Film Festival at RMTC Cabaret Theatre

    December 10, 2013

    Pullman Porters & The Civil Rights Movement

    Presented by Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum at Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum

    June 1-December 22, 2013

    Saturday Morning Movies at the Southern Museum of Flight

    Presented by Southern Museum of Flight at Southern Museum of Flight

    March 23-December 28, 2013

    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

    Presented by Birmingham Civil Rights Institute at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

    July 27, 2008 - Ongoing

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