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Walking Tour: Civil Rights History -The Church, Children & Community

1601 5th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

13 people

Languages

English

Overview

Spend time learning about the Civil Rights Movement from an evangelistic perspective on this walking tour through Birmingham, Alabama. Learn about the church leaders and children who marched for equality after the passing of the Civil Rights Act in 1964 from your tour guide. As you walk, stop at significant landmarks, like the 16th Street Baptist Church and Kelly Ingram Park, and learn the role they played during this critical era.

  • Explore top Civil Rights landmarks in Birmingham
  • A central meeting point makes for a hassle-free experience
  • Learn about the Civil Rights Movement while you explore
  • A small group means more attention from your guide

What To Expect

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16th Street Baptist Church



The beloved church that was bombed during the segregation era killing four little girls. We will explore the history of that era and examine the role of the church in the Civil Rights Movement.

• Admission Ticket Free

Kelly Ingram Park



We provide a guided walk through the city park that was the epic center for protest and riots for equal rights. Our guides provide a storytelling time that’s interactive for all to experience.
*This portions includes audio*

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4th Avenue Business District



Travelers will see the attractions that made the business district a thriving business community before and during the Jim Crow era. Some of the current attractions of the Mosaic Temple, the Jazz Hall of Fame, the Eddie Hendrix park and many more. The tour will revile the importance of the role of business communities in social change.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Wi Fi
  • Birmingham Foot Soliders Discussion
  • Private transportation

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1601 5th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
from 66 $

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