Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will give the keynote address at the remembrance Friday morning at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court,at the remembrance Friday morning at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham.
The girls were gathered in a downstairs washroom to freshen up before Sunday services when the blast rocked the church. The explosion killed 11-year-old Denise McNair, and Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, and Addie Mae Collins, all 14. A fifth girl,the sister of Addie Mae, was in the room and was severely injured but survived.
Rev. John Cross at the wreckage of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., on Sept. 19, 1963.“People killed my sister just because of the color of her skin,” McNair said. “Don’t look at this anniversary as just another day. But what are we each going to do as an individuals to try to make sure that this doesn’t happen again,” McNair said.
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