The Fifth Girl: forgotten survivor of Birmingham Bombing – video

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In 1963, the Ku Klux Klan bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Sarah Collins Rudolph survived the blast, but her sister Addie Mae and three other girls were killed. Today, Sarah still struggles with the aftermath of the bombing. 

(via blackfashion)

Tue, Sep 15th 2015 at 12 PM