Events Index
Mitcham War
The bloody episode in the early 1890s that came to be called the Mitcham War was prompted by complex...Mobile Bread Riot
The Mobile Bread Riot, which occurred on September 4, 1863, during the Civil War, was the result of rising...Mobile's Mardi Gras
Mobile's Mardi Gras celebration was the first in America and remains an important part of Alabama's...Modern Civil Rights Movement in Alabama
The modern civil rights movement in Alabama burst into public consciousness with a single act of civil...Montgomery Bus Boycott
Made famous by Rosa Parks's refusal to give her seat to a white man, the Montgomery bus boycott...Montgomery County Courthouse Sit-in
The Montgomery County Courthouse sit-in was a protest in February 1960 organized by …Moundville Native American Festival
The Moundville Native American Festival celebrates the arts, crafts, and lifeways of the Native Americans...