Multicultural in Birmingham, AL

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Pearl Harbor May 31, 1941 Dear Friend, I hope all is well with you. I am doing...

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Marker front: Prior to 1900 a "black business district" did not exist in Birmingham. In a pattern characteristic of...

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The Fourth Avenue "Strip" thrived during a time when downtown privileges for blacks were limited. Although blacks...

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Rev. Fred Shuttleworth's tenure as pastor of Bethel Baptist Church (1953-1961) was marked by demonstrations, bombings...

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In Tribute to Pauline Bray Fletcher 1878 - 1970 The First Black Registered Nurse of Alabama Through self-sacrifice, p...

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This sculpture is dedicated to the Foot Soldiers of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement. With gallantry, courage and...

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Dedicated to Dr. Ruth J. Jackson 1898-1982 This woman of strength and vision graduated from the Poro School of Cosmet...

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This cemetery is the final resting place of three of the four young girls killed in the September 15, 1963 church bom...

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On Mother's Day, May 14, 1961, a group of black and white CORE youth on a "Freedom Ride" from Washington, D.C. to...

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In Tribute to Carrie A. Tuggle 1858 - 1924 Scholar, Teacher and Christian. A life of unselfish service to the trouble...

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Tuxedo Junction" was the street car crossing on the Ensley-Fairfield line at this corner in the Tuxedo Park residenti...

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The Fraternal Hotel Building was built in 1925. Some of the businesses that were located in this building included: 1...

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Marker Front: This residential area was carved from the Joseph Riley Smith plantation, a 600 acre antebellum farm, on...

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In honor of Julius Ellsberry of Birmingham World War II Hero First Jefferson County Citizen to die for his country at...

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Businesses that occupied this building between 1908 - 1970 1908 - 1913 Southern Bell Telephone Company Stockroom 1915...

Alabama Veterans Memorial