The 16th Street Baptist Church was bombed on Sunday, September 15, 1963. The explosion killed four girls and marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
On March 7, 1965 nearly 600 civil rights protesters clashed with State Troopers for their right to vote. Less than five months later, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Originally the brainchild of a former slave and former slave-owner, this historically black college is a National Historic Landmark.
The oldest historically black college in Alabama, established in 1867, Talladega College has three buildings on its campus that have been declared National Historic Landmarks or Places. Baca selengkapnya.
This was the location of training for the famous Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. The site has exhibits and shows historic films that depict the stories of the heroic airmen. Baca selengkapnya.
The Civil Rights Memorial and Center is dedicated to the memory of those killed during the Civil Rights movement. Baca selengkapnya.
