Dale Long was 11 when he climbed out the wreckage of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. He learned to heal by helping other Black boys through Big Brothers Big Sisters.

This city is remembering a dark chapters in U.S. civil rights history. On September 15, 1963 the Ku Klux Klan bombed a church, killing four Black girls and rocking the conscience of the nation.

On Sept. 15, 1963, four Black girls were killed when a bomb went off during Sunday services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Girls' Legacy Lives on 60 Years After Church Bombing. Clip: 09/15/2023 | 3m 19s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing shocked the country. Aired 09/15/2023 | Rating NR ...

On Friday, September 15, a remembrance of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing that killed four Black girls was held at the 16th Street Baptist Church to stand in solidarity with those still ...

After the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, 11-year-old Dale Long stumbled from the rubble and went on to find healing by helping others. Long and his younger brother, Ken, were unharmed by the ...