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CBS' FBI TRUE: ‘The Birmingham Church Bombing: The Long Arc of Justice’

Watch this BET.com exclusive clip of the episode, which examines new evidence that could finally bring justice for the four Black girls killed in that horrific fire. 
02/12/2024

Leroy Stover, Birmingham’s First Black Police Officer, Dies

Stover broke racial barriers in the Birmingham Police Department.
11/05/2023

Birmingham Church Bombing 60 Years Later: Looking At the City From The Viewpoint of Those Impacted By It

In 1963 racists attacked a Baptist church in a town central to the Civil RIghts movement, now the mayor and the sister of one of the victims reflect on how far things have come.
09/15/2023

Investigators Reveal They Are ‘Unable To Verify’ Carlethia Russell’s Abduction Claim

Police are having difficulties finding the evidence that proves the 25-year-old Hoover, Ala., woman’s kidnapping story.
07/20/2023

Last Parent Of Child Killed In 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing Dies

Maxine McNair was the mother of Denise McNair.
01/04/2022
Despite Segregation, Black High Schools Did Big Things

Despite Segregation, Black High Schools Did Big Things

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Congress Honors Birmingham Church Bombing Victims

The four girls who died awarded Congressional Gold Medal.
09/11/2013
Memorial Unveiling

Is MLK Dream Reality? In Changed City, Yes and No

Birmingham was transformed by the civil rights era.
08/24/2013