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Updated: 19/12/2022 - 17:00

Birmingham, Alabama: How has the civil rights movement shaped the city today?

Euronews takes a trip to Birmingham, Alabama to explore how history has shaped this special southern city. In partnership with Brand USA and Alabama

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