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Terri Sewell commemorates the 60th anniversary of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
Today is the 60th anniversary of the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham that killed four little girls during the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
Terri Sewell commemorates the 59th Anniversary of the bombing of the 16th...
Thursday was the 59th anniversary of the bombing of the 16 Street Baptist Church in Birmingham that killed four little girls during the height of the Civil Rights Movement....
Kay Ivey apologizes to ’63 church bombing survivor
KIvey said the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church caused “untold pain and suffering” through the decades to the victims and their families.
1963 church bombing survivor seeks apology, restitution
A law firm working for free on Rudolph’s behalf sent a letter to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey arguing that the words of state leaders, including Gov. George Wallace, at the time encouraged the racial violence that led to one of the most infamous acts of the civil rights era.
