The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is a museum and research center located in Birmingham, Alabama. It focuses on the history of the American civil rights movement, particularly the events that took place in Birmingham during the 1960s. The institute features exhibits that highlight the struggles and achievements of civil rights activists, including notable figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks. Established in 1992, the institute serves as an educational resource for visitors of all ages. It aims to promote understanding and dialogue about civil rights issues, encouraging reflection on the ongoing fight for equality and justice in the United States.