A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement
by
Carolyn McKinstry
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
On September 15, 1963, a Klan-planted bomb went off in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull was just a few feet away when the bomb exploded, killing four of her friends in the girl’s restroom she had just exited. It was one of the seminal moments...