Birmingham Civil Rights National Park petition surpasses 10,000
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A petition supporting the establishment of a Birmingham Civil Rights National Park topped 10,000 signatures nationwide this week.
Last week, the petition and the National Park proposal gained momentum as a result of a visit and public hearing held by Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell to consider designating places around the Birmingham’s Civil Rights District a National Park.

The petition was started by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Their goal?
15,000 signatures.
Visit SupportBirmingham.org today, spread the word/link to your family and friends and lend your name in support of a Birmingham Civil Rights National Park.