The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Birmingham_Civil_Rights_Institute
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address 520 16th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Kelly_Ingram_Park
gptkb:16th_Street_Baptist_Church
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Smithsonian_Affiliations
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:DeJuana_Thompson
gptkbp:exhibits traveling exhibitions
permanent exhibitions
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:American_Civil_Rights_Movement
history of civil rights in Birmingham
gptkbp:hosts community events
lectures
public programs
workshops
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
gptkbp:location gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkbp:mission to promote civil and human rights worldwide through education
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:Civil_Rights_District
gptkbp:notableEvent awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the 1963 Birmingham Children’s Crusade participants
gptkbp:opened November 1992
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Birmingham_Civil_Rights_National_Monument
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:National_Trust_for_Historic_Preservation
gptkbp:servedAs resource center for civil rights history
gptkbp:type cultural and educational research center
gptkbp:website https://www.bcri.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hank_Willis_Thomas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6