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Kaliya, Ayanna, Angela take a quick break at Tuskegee University before Upward Bound headed to the Rosa Parks Museum.

The Tuskegee University Museum displays Booker T. Washington's "Agriculture on Wheels," which was used to help local farmers ensure better crops.

Allen poses with a statue of George Washington Carver at Tuskegee University

This sculpture symbolically portrays barriers presented to African American citizens prior to the Civil Rights Movement.

Cora, Rosetta, "Dr. Alston," Dann, Elizabeth and Vlad pose at the Booker T. Washington statue at Tuskegee University.

 A group of Upward Bound participants along with Advisor Linda Lowery pose in front of the church in Birmingham, where several children died because of a racially-motivated church bombing. This sculpture located across the street from the Civil Rights Institute in Birmingham, depicts the extreme measures utilized to fight against establishment of civil rights for African Americans. Many of the Upward Bound travelers pose before the showcase statue at Tuskegee.

                     Upward Bound participants pose in front of statues at the Civil Rights Museum in Birmingham, AL.  These statues represent various events during the struggle of civil rights, particularly during the 1960s.

Juvenco listens to actual recordings of Booker T. Washington at the Tuskegee Museum
Ketsia and Faith pose in front of a    pool at the Civil Rights Museum. Several participants pose in front of the Martin Luther King, Jr. statue in Birmingham. Julie, Angela and Kaliya wait for the Civil Rights Institute to open so they can complete their worksheets.

Tony and Julie pose just before leaving the Tuskegee Museum.