+Birmingham is the largest city in [Alabama](/wiki/alabama) and a historic center of the [Steel Industry](/wiki/steel_industry) in the American South. It later became a pivotal battleground for the [Civil Rights Movement](/wiki/civil_rights_movement), shaping the nation's struggle for equality.
+## See also
+- [Deep South](/wiki/deep_south)
+- [Industrial Cities](/wiki/industrial_cities)
+- [Southern USA](/wiki/southern_usa)