Share this postNon-Boring History Not a Walk in the ParkCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreNot a Walk in the ParkNON-BORING HISTORY Thinking about victimhood, courage, and agency, that favorite historian word, on a stroll in Birmingham, Alabama Annette LaingApr 08, 2025∙ Paid33Share this postNon-Boring History Not a Walk in the ParkCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore125ShareKelly Ingram Park, four acres in Birmingham, Alabama, named in 1932 for a sailor killed in World War One, was long known as West Park. Today peaceful, it was once a site of horror and bravery that sh…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inPreviousNext