Photos: Photos: 1963 Birmingham church bombing Photos: Photos: 1963 Birmingham church bombing 1963 Birmingham church bombing – A grieving relative is led away from the site of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963. Hide Caption 2 of 11 Photos: Photos: 1963 Birmingham church bombing 1963 Birmingham church bombing – Firefighters and ambulance attendants remove a body from the church. Hide Caption 3 of 11 Photos: Photos: 1963 Birmingham church bombing 1963 Birmingham church bombing – Cars parked beside the church were damaged by the blast. Hide Caption 8 of 11 Photos: Photos: 1963 Birmingham church bombing 1963 Birmingham church bombing – A man digs a grave for one of the girls. Hide Caption 10 of 11 Photos: Photos: 1963 Birmingham church bombing 1963 Birmingham church bombing – Mourners embrace at the funeral.

Source: CNN January 15, 2017 15:14 UTC