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The Ballard House is a living testimony to what life was like in the African-American community during the decades leading up to the Civil Rights Movement

09/13/2026

Today at 2pm! at the Birmingham
Museum of Art "Our Collective Agency: A Gift & Responsibility" - Edna Greene Medford, Ph.D., Presenter
Author, Distinguished Historian & Former History Department Chair, Howard University

Dr. Medford will address the correlation between multiple crossroads of courage in American history during the Civil War and Reconstruction through the Civil Rights Movement to today.

09/09/2026

Join us tomorrow at 5:30pm!
Discovering Diana: 5 Generations of Separation - Bettina Byrd-Giles, Presenter

Ms. Byrd-Giles will focus on Diana Johnson and her journey from enslavement to freedom as told through ads she placed in newspapers across the country searching for her parents and siblings. It includes a short film called, “Letters” comparing the ads to speeches of Frederick Douglass.

09/03/2026

The Ballard House Project Presents Programs & An Exhibit as part of its 2026 Program Series "America 250: Underscoring A Hopeful Vision"
Highlighting "Threads of Transformation"

Don’t miss these upcoming September programs!! Thursday September 10 and Sunday September 13!

08/29/2026

Take a moment to view this impactful, short film The Ballard House Project is honored to share, commemorating the 1963 March on Washington and the 10th Anniversary of the National Museum of African American Life and History!

05/18/2026

Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Ballard House where creativity and community come alive. This in-person event is all about connecting, sharing stories, and celebrating cultural artifacts & vibrant moments together. With food and music, expect great vibes, awesome people, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for making new friends and memories. Don’t miss out on the fun—see you there!

01/15/2026

Public Meeting Notice:
Monday 1/26/26 @ 5:30pm

12/17/2025

Today is the day! Drop by our “Rare Air” event. 5-7:30pm at the Ballard House Project!

Address

1420 7th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL
35203

Telephone

+12057312000

Website

http://ballardhouseproject.org/

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