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Whether it's walking across the Edmund Pettus Bridge or touring 16th Street Baptist Church, Alabama has some of the most enriching civil rights experiences waiting for you.
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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
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Rosa Parks Museum and Childrens Wing
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Civil Rights Memorial Center
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Freedom Rides Museum/ Historic Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station
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Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
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Find Out MoreFreedom Rides Museum/ Historic Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station
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Find Out MoreFind an Alabama Civil Rights Experience
Explore civil rights locations you should visit the next time you're here.
Historic Site
2800 Poplar Avenue Northwest
Huntsville, AL 35816
In 1866, Congress passed legislation establishing two cavalries composed of African-Americans. After Spanish-American War, the 10th U.S. Cavalry was ordered to Camp Forse in Huntsville.
Formerly the A.G. Gaston Motel, facility provided Birmingham's only first-class lodging for African-Americans and served as gathering place for civil rights leaders in the 1960s.
Shotgun houses depicting African-American life from the 1930s-1960s. Named for Civil Rights pioneers, including Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy.
This museum experience is self-directed journey through the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s on to the human rights struggles of today.