Alabama was home to some of the great turning points of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Here, the movement's national leadership took shape and people came together to advance the cause of justice. Join us for this engaging new program that both expands and deepens the historic narrative of this inspiring era and illustrates how the work in contemporary social justice continues today.
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Cradle of the Movement: Civil Rights in Alabama
6 days from $4,795
Alabama was home to some of the great turning points of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Here, the movement's national leadership took shape and people came together to advance the cause of justice. Join us for this engaging new program that both expands and deepens the historic narrative of this inspiring era and illustrates how the work in contemporary social justice continues today.
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