 Four churches in Alabama and Georgia are among 11 National Civil Rights Movement sites that the U.S. government could nominate for inclusion on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization World Heritage List. The U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, announced that the National Park Service was authorized to prepare potential nominations for Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, 16th Street Baptist Church and Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery.