A youth leadership program at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute for high school students, built around civil rights history. Participants attend twelve weekly workshops on Tuesday evenings from March to May covering the museum's exhibitions, African American history and culture, and leadership, along with public programs and college visits. Graduates then serve as museum docents for at least 80 hours over the summer and can receive a $1,000 stipend.
Offered by Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. Internship for high school students in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Civic Leadership, Arts, Humanities, Policy, Leadership
Info checked October 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. Legacy Youth Leadership Program is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Birmingham, Alabama. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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