Sixty-three years after four little girls were killed in a bombing at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, the sister of one of those girls says the hatred behind the attack is not ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Birmingham, Alabama, church bombing that killed four African American girls during church services in 1963. September 15, 2013, marked the 50th anniversary of the bombing.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bomb exploded in the basement of a Birmingham, Alabama, church on Sept. 15, 1963, killing four young Black girls. Today, a ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has apologized to a survivor of a racist 1963 church bombing that killed four Black girls, calling the blast an “egregious injustice,” but declining Wednesday to pay restitution ...

The 16th Street Baptist Church is seen Sept. 9, 2026, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Sixty-three years ago, dynamite planted by Ku Klux ...

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Thomas E. Blanton, the last surviving Ku Klux Klan member convicted in the 1963 bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham that killed four girls, died Friday. He was 81. Jefferson ...

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 ...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - T.K. Thorne, an author and retired police officer, tonight launches her new book that takes a look at the investigation that led to the convictions of two KKK members for the ...