Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Bellringer 9/16/13

50 Years ago today, a tragic event occurred-- the bombing of a Black church in Birmingham, Alabama. This bombing killed four little girls. The four girls, Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, Denise McNair, changed the course of history as we know it. This blast was planned by the Ku Klux Klan. This was very important, especially because civil rights was a big issue at the time

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