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2. Children's Crusade (1963) - Wikipedia

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   The Children's Crusade, or Children's March, was a march by over 1,000 school students in Birmingham, Alabama on May 2–10, 1963. Initiated and organized by Rev. James Bevel, the purpose of the march was to walk downtown to talk to the mayor about segregation in their city.

3. Birmingham riot of 1963 - Wikipedia

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   In Kennedy's opinion, however, in Birmingham "the people who've gotten out of hand are not the white people, but the Negroes by and large," thus making intervention more palatable. [26] Over TV and radio, Kennedy announced that the "government will do whatever must be done to preserve order, to protect the lives of its citizens ...

4. Any Day Now (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   Any Day Now is an American drama television series that aired on the Lifetime network from 1998 to 2002. Set in Birmingham, Alabama, Any Day Now explored issues around race and friendship and how they affect the lives of two devoted lifelong friends over the years—from the 1960s to the current day.

5. Opinion: Harry Belafonte and the Birmingham protests that ...

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   When Martin Luther King Jr. needed funds for Project Confrontation in Birmingham in 1963, ... News. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Login / Join.

6. Birmingham campaign - Wikipedia

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   Birmingham, Alabama was, in 1963, "probably the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States", according to King. [8] Although the city's population of almost 350,000 was 60% white and 40% black, [9] Birmingham had no black police officers, firefighters, sales clerks in department stores, bus drivers, bank tellers, or store cashiers.

7. Man arrested after Birmingham counter-protest claims stick ...

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   Shehraz Sarwar, 46, denies possessing the wooden stick as an offensive weapon near a McDonald’s branch in Bordesley Green, Birmingham.

8. Television News of the Civil Rights Era 1950–1970 - Wikipedia

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   Television propelled the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s by introducing civil rights campaigns, protests, attacks, and awareness in general onto local and national TV stations. When Northern states saw Southern violence they were shocked, other blacks that saw it became angered, and it brought enough attention and awareness that carried the ...

9. 4 People Arrested in Connection with Live-Streamed Shooting ...

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   Four individuals have been arrested in connection with an Alabama shooting that resulted in the death of a 21-year-old mother. Officer Truman Fitzgerald tells PEOPLE that Facebook live videos ...