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Civil Rights Topic

 
By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2021
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201 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C14 — Taxi Stand — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
202 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B11 — The Bad Guy — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North south of 5th Avenue North, on the right when traveling south.
203 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 3 — The Children's Crusade —
Near 16th Street N.
204 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — A5 — The Children's Crusade — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North at 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west on 6th Avenue North.
205 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B7 — The Defiant One — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North at 17th Street North, on the left when traveling east on 5th Avenue North.
206 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 2 — The Foot Soldiers —
Near 16th Street N.
207 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C15 — The Fraternal Hotel Building — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 4th Avenue North west of 17th Street North, on the right when traveling west.
208 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — A8 — The Good Friday March — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 6th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on 19th Street North.
209 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B5 — The New Strategy — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 5th Avenue North east of 16th Street North, on the left when traveling east.
210 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — A4 — The Palm Sunday March — March Route to Government — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 6th Avenue North west of 18th Street North, on the left when traveling west.
211 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C21 — Trailways Bus Station — Destination — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On North 19th Street at 4th Avenue North, on the right when traveling north on North 19th Street.
212 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — C28-C27 — Vance Federal Building — (Included the Post Office) — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 5th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north on 19th Street North.
213 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 4 — Water Cannons —
On 6th Avenue N.
214 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — B14 — Woman in Paddy Wagon — March Route to Retail — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On 19th Street North at 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on 19th Street North.
215 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Graymont — H1 — Racial Zoning — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street at 8th Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on Center Street.
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216 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, North Titusville — Colored Memorial Park — Jefferson County —
Near Alpha Street South at Kappa Avenue South, on the right when traveling north.
217 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Rising — 60 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
On 2nd Avenue West east of 12th Street West, on the right when traveling east.
218 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Smithfield — H4 — The Push for Fair Housing — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street south of 9th Court West, on the right when traveling south.
219 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Smithfield — H3 — Urban Renewal, Urban Removal — March Route for Fair Housing — Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail —
On Center Street south of 9th Avenue West, on the right when traveling south.
220 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, South Titusville — Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’ — Memorable Quotes from 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' —
On Beta Street south of 6th Avenue South, on the left when traveling south.
221 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, South Titusville — St Paul Lutheran Church — Jefferson County — Civil Rights Evangelism for Justice —
On 6th Avenue South at 2nd Street South, on the right when traveling south on 6th Avenue South.
222 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Southside — Racial Terrorism and Convict Leasing / Racial Violence at Brookside Mines — Community Remembrance Project —
Near 32nd Street North.
223 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Woodlawn — 1963 Church Bombing Victims —
Near Messer Airport Highway at University Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
224 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Zion City — Zion Memorial Gardens —
On Tarrant Huffman Road at Marshall Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Tarrant Huffman Road.
225 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Brighton — Lynching In America / The Lynching of William Miller — Community Remembrance Project —
On Woodward Street at Huntsville Avenue on Woodward Street.
226 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Fairfield — Miles College Leaders, Students Active During Civil Rights Era —
Near Myron Massey Boulevard north of 55th Street, on the left when traveling north.
227 ► Alabama, Jefferson County, Irondale — Racial Terrorism and Criminal Justice / Lynching in Irondale — Community Remembrance Project —
On North 1st Street north of 19th Street North, on the right when traveling north.
228 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — A More Inclusive Era —
Near Cramer Way.
229 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Charles Lee Moore — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place near Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
230 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Continuity —
Near South Court Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
231 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Dred Scott — (In Florence 1820-1830) —
On N. Pine Street at W. Tennessee St on N. Pine Street.
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232 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Henry S. "Hank" Klibanoff — City of Florence Walk of Honor —
Near Hightower Place south of Veterans Drive (Alabama Route 133), on the left when traveling south.
233 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Louis A. Eckl —
On Hightower Place when traveling south.
234 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, Moulton — Judge Thomas M. Peters —
On Market Street (Alabama Route 33) at College Street, on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
235 ► Alabama, Lawrence County, North Courtland — Frank and Annie Lee Davis House and School — Lawrence County —
On Jessie Jackson Parkway (County Road 150) at Davis Street, on the right when traveling south on Jessie Jackson Parkway.
236 ► Alabama, Lee County, Auburn — Desegregation at Auburn —
Near West Thach Road at South College Street.
237 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church —
On South 4th Street at Wilson Court, on the left when traveling south on South 4th Street.
238 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — J.W. Darden High School — Lee County —
On South 4th Street south of Avenue E, on the left when traveling south.
239 ► Alabama, Lee County, Opelika — Lynching in America / Lynching in Lee County — Community Remembrance Project —
On South 9th Street south of Avenue A, on the left when traveling south.
240 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Hayneville — First Missionary Baptist Church, Hayneville —
On Pine Street at Knight Street, on the left when traveling south on Pine Street.
241 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Hayneville — In Memory of Jonathan Myrick Daniels — VMI Class of 1961 —
On South Commerce Street (Alabama Route 97) at East Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling north on South Commerce Street.
242 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Hayneville — Lynching in America / The Courthouse Lynching of Theo Calloway — Community Remembrance Project —
On East Lafayette Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on East Lafayette Street.
243 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Hayneville — Varner's Cash Store —
On South Commerce Street (Alabama Route 97) south of Oak Street, on the right when traveling south.
244 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Lowndesboro — Campsite 3 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On Frederick Douglass Road at U.S. 80, on the left when traveling south on Frederick Douglass Road.
245 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Lowndesboro — Elmore Bolling — May 10, 1908 - December 4, 1947 —
On U.S. 80 at milepost 114 at Steel Haven Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 80.
246 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Lowndesboro — Viola Liuzzo —
On U.S. 80 at milepost 111, 2.2 miles west of County Road 29, on the right when traveling east.
247 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, Mt. Willing — Enslavement & Racial Terror / Lynching Targeting Black Sharecroppers — Community Remembrance Project —
On Snow Hill Drive at Route 21, on the right when traveling west on Snow Hill Drive.
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248 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — A Price Paid — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
249 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — After the March—Tent City — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
250 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — Campsite 2 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On U.S. 80 1.1 miles east of White Hall Road, on the right when traveling west.
251 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — Day Two — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
252 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — It Started in Selma — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
253 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — Marchers, Supporters, Hecklers — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
254 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — Mount Gillard Baptist Church —
On U.S. 80 at Trickum Cutoff Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 80.
255 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — No Isolated Incident — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
256 ► Alabama, Lowndes County, White Hall — You Gotta Move — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 80 west of White Hall Road.
257 ► Alabama, Macon County, Shorter — Shorter, Alabama — A New Town in an Older Community —
Near Old Federal Road (County Road 8) 0.1 miles west of Deer Run Trail, on the left when traveling west.
258 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 9 — "Trade With Your Friends" — The Tuskegee Boycott — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Westside Street south of West Northside Street, on the left when traveling south.
259 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 7 — Area Churches That Hosted Important Civil Rights Meetings — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail
On West Montgomery Road east of Peyton Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
260 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Brief History of Tuskegee, Alabama —
On Westside Street at West Northside Street, on the right when traveling south on Westside Street.
261 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Butler Chapel AME Zion Church —
On North Church Street north of West Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80), on the left when traveling north.
262 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Macon County Legal Milestone —
On East Rosa Parks Avenue at Eastside Street, on the left when traveling east on East Rosa Parks Avenue.
263 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 13 — Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Cedar Street south of Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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264 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 10 — Rosa Parks — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On West Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80) west of South Jericho Street, on the right when traveling east.
265 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 12 — Samuel "Sammy" Leamon Younge, Jr. — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On East Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80) east of North Maple Street, on the left when traveling east.
266 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 11 — Tuskegee High School — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On South Main Street (U.S. 29) at East Price Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
267 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 8 — William P. Mitchell — (1912-1986) — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail
On North Elm Street north of West Northside Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
268 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 1 — Amelia Boynton Robinson — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Franklin Road near Boy Scout Circle, on the left when traveling north.
269 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 2 — Charles Goode Gomillion — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Bibb Street 0.2 miles north of Hudson Street, on the left when traveling north.
270 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — Fred David Gray — Civil Rights Attorney and Legislator / Advocate for Victims and History —
On West Montgomery Road at Kelly Drive on West Montgomery Road.
271 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 6 — Jessie Parkhurst Guzman — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On NW Chambliss Street south of West Montgomery Road, on the left when traveling south.
272 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 3 — The Tuskegee Institute Advancement League — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On University Avenue east of Booker T Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
273 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 5 — Tuskegee Civic Association — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On West Montgomery Road at Chambliss Street, on the left when traveling west on West Montgomery Road.
274 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — Up From Slavery — Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site —
On University Avenue at Tuskegee Airmen Circle, on the right when traveling east on University Avenue.
275 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Edmonton Heights Historic District — Established June 6, 2021 —
On Meridian Street at Wilkenson Drive, on the right when traveling north on Meridian Street.
276 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Huntsville's First Black Women Voters —
Near Davis Circle SW east of Monroe Street SW, on the right when traveling east.
277 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Huntsville's Pioneer Suffragists —
On McClung Avenue SE, on the right when traveling east.
278 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Lynching in America / The Lynching of Robert Mosley — Community Remembrance Project —
On Higdon Road Northeast north of Chase Rd NE, on the left when traveling north.
279 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Rev. Dr. Joseph E. Lowery Boyhood Home Site — (Dean of Civil Rights Movement) —
On Church Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
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280 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church — Madison County —
On Church Street NW at Monroe Street NW, on the left when traveling north on Church Street NW.
281 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — St. Joseph's Mission School —
On Beasley Avenue Northwest at Magnolia Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Beasley Avenue Northwest.
282 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — 63 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
On Greene Street SE at Randolph Avenue SE, on the left when traveling south on Greene Street SE.
283 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville, Twickenham — Alice Boarman Baldridge — (1874-1961) — Woman's Rights Leader —
On Adams Street Southeast south of Locust Ave SE, on the right when traveling north.
284 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Grand Bay — Grand Bay Elementary School for Colored — Established in 1919 —
On Government Boulevard (U.S. 90) 0.5 miles west of Ramsey Road, on the right when traveling west.
285 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 32 — Dr. H. Roger Williams — (1869-1929) —
On Dauphin Street 0.1 miles South Warren Street, on the right when traveling east.
286 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 73 — Eugenie Marx — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
On Government Street (U.S. 90) east of South Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling east.
287 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 20 — Finley's Drug Stores —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at Tunstall Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
288 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — John L. LeFlore — 1903- 1976 —
Near St. Anthony Street at North Broad Street.
289 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 24 — John L. LeFlore — Non-Partisan Voters League —
On St Francis Street at North Warren Street, on the right when traveling west on St Francis Street.
290 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Judge Virgil Pittman / Wiley L. Bolden, Sr. —
On St Joseph Street at St. Louis Street, on the right when traveling south on St Joseph Street.
291 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Lynching in America / The Lynching of Richard Robertson — Community Remembrance Project —
On Church Street near South Royal Street, on the right when traveling west.
292 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 29 — Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at Sengstak Street, on the right when traveling west on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
293 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Oaklawn Cemetery — Mobile County —
On Holt Road (Local Route 1800), on the right when traveling north.
294 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Restoring Justice / Lives Lost in The Segregation Era —
On South Broad Street 0.1 miles south of Shawnee Street, on the right when traveling south.
295 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 39 — Vernon Z. Crawford Law Firm —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at Patton Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
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296 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 42 — Vivian Malone Jones — July 15, 1942 - October 13, 2005 —
On St. Anthony Street west of North Scott Street, on the right when traveling west.
297 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Happy Hill — Africatown, Alabama / The UNESCO Routes of Enslaved Peoples: Resistance, Liberty and Heritage — Honor and Remembrance of the Ancestors / —
On Conception Street Road 0.9 miles east of Dumaine Road, on the right when traveling south.
298 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, Happy Hill — Lewis Quarters —
On Conception Street Road 0.4 miles south of New Bay Bridge Road, on the right when traveling north.
299 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Prichard — Lynching in America / The Lynching of James Lewis — Community Remembrance Project Mobile —
On N Rebel Road at N Bessemer Ct, on the left when traveling north on N Rebel Road.
300 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Prichard, Whistler — Lynching in America / The Lynching of Zacharia Graham — Community Remembrance Project Mobile —
Near West Turner Road north of N Wasson Ave, on the left when traveling north.

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