CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT - BOMBING IN BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA

In the city of Birmingham in Alabama, there were many bombings.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A bomb exploded at the 16th Street Baptist Church

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It was the smallest African American church in the city at that time

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Five children were killed and 20 other were wounded in the bombing.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Civil Rights leaders met at the church to organize activities such as marches and other protest action.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Black people did nothing about the situation.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Two black teenagers were killed in protests after the incident.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Robert Chambliss was convicted shortly after the bombing.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The FBI knew who the terrorists were.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The bombing occurred on September 15, 1963.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9