From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — The City of Birmingham will host a candlelight vigil tonight, July 20, at 6 p.m. in Kelly Ingram Park to honor civil rights icons Congressman John Lewis, 80, and the Rev. C.T. Vivian, 95. Both men passed on July 17 and worked with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the fight for equality and justice.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin will join several community partners in delivering comments tonight at the vigil.
Also, Birmingham City Hall will be lit up in red, green, gold and black all week in honor of Congressman Lewis and Rev. Vivian. These colors are used during Black History Month and Juneteenth.