Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Alabama man who gained national attention after being falsely suspected of sending mail bombs that killed an Alabama federal ...
A bomb exploded in the basement of a Birmingham, Alabama, church on Sept. 15, 1963, killing four young Black girls. Today, a survivor of the blast continues to tell her story. In a commemorative ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Hundreds of people black and white, many holding hands, filled an Alabama church that was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan 50 years ago Sunday to mark the anniversary of the blast ...
Rosetta “Rose” Hughes never forgot the shift she worked at Birmingham’s University Hospital in the fall of 1963. Klansmen had bombed Sixteenth Street Baptist Church downtown. A little girl was brought ...
Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr., the last of three one-time Ku Klux Klansmen convicted in a 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed four Black girls and was the deadliest single attack of the civil rights ...
Alabama A&M released a statement on the bomb threat the school received on September 30. It was the same day that two other schools received threats. The statement from AAMU President Daniel Wims says ...
O’Ferrell was suspected due to a typewriter in his possession, but was later cleared, and Walter Leroy Moody was convicted and executed for the crimes. O’Ferrell's family unsuccessfully sought ...