Civil Rights

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Alabama has a rich heritage when it comes to black American's struggles for equality. The key civil rights historical locations are scattered throughout the state. A simple guide is located here for easy reference. Martin Luther King was one that helped black americans have freedom

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Dexter Avenue Church

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Dexter Avenue Church is where Martin Luther King Jr. first attended services.

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Edmund Pettis Bridge

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The Edmund Winston Pettus Bridge is located just east of Selma on US 80. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march across this bridge on the Selma to Montgomery march for voting rights in 1965. Now a National Trail.

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address:1774 camellia drive
tel:601.373.4553
email:bernithabynum@yahoo.com

Civil Rights Museum

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The Civil Rights Museum, located in downtown Birmingham, chronicles the civil rights struggles of African-Americans through out history. It's stunning!

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Martin Luther King Jr. Street Tour

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This is a self-guided street tour in Selma. For more information, see this information.

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National Voting Rights Museum

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Selma is home to the National Voting Rights Museum, which is dedicated to preserving the history of the voting rights movement. Many of the founders of the museum were supporters and figures in the voting rights movement.

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