marquee 16th street baptist church birmingham alabama |
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When the Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC and the Congress on Racial Equality became involved in a campaign to register African Americans to vote in Birmingham, tensions in the city increased. The three-story 16th Street Baptist Church was a rallying point for civil rights activities through the spring of 1963. |
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