Assistant A.G. Clarke Delivers Remarks at 60th Anniversary of Bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church
September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Sept. 15, 2023, by Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke at the 60th anniversary of the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church:
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The Ku Klux Klan members who bombed Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church on September 15, 1963, did not know Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley. They neither knew nor cared that these little gir . . .
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The Ku Klux Klan members who bombed Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church on September 15, 1963, did not know Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley. They neither knew nor cared that these little gir . . .