birmingham (ala.)

Offers a detailed account of the civil rights battle in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963, and discusses why those events signaled a turning point in the movement.

Provides an account of the confrontation between civil rights activist Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth, and Birmingham, Alabama, police chief Eugene "Bull" Connor, who was determined to keep the city's schools, parks, workplaces, and public facilities segregated.

Ten-year-old African American boy wants to welcome the circus elephant named Miss Fancy to her new home in a nearbypark, but he is disappointed to see a sign that states "No Colored Allowed.".

Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Charles Moore photograph of three African-Americans teens being hit by a blast of water during a civil rights protest.

Under the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, children and teenagers march against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.

Tells the story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a nine-year-old civil rights activist, who marched and was jailed in order to rid Birmingham, Alabama of its segregation laws.

Documentary about the September 1963 racially-motivated bombing of a black Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama, in which four girls, ages nine to fourteen, were killed. Includes archival footage, family photographs and home movies, and interviews with local and national figures of the time and surviving family members.

Uses primary source photographs to examine the Birmingham civil rights movement, including the organizers of the protests, the movement's support from young people, the violence that occurred, and the integration of Birmingham. Includes a timeline and further resources.

Charlotte is the owner of a bridal boutique in Birmingham, but when it comes to choosing the right dress for her own wedding, she just cannot find it. Then, she finds an old bridal gown in a trunk at an estate sale and her research into the history of the dress leads her to the truth of her own heritage and the meaning of true love.

When eleven-year-old Olivia finds a strange message written on the bathroom walls of a few public places in her new hometown, she finds herself in the midst of a mystery to solve--and in need of a new friend to help her solve it.