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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. Many children left their schools and were arrested, set free, and then ...

3. Birmingham riot of 1963 - Wikipedia

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   Ku Klux Klan (alleged) The Birmingham riot of 1963 was a civil disorder and riot in Birmingham, Alabama, that was provoked by bombings on the night of May 11, 1963. The bombings targeted African-American leaders of the Birmingham campaign. In response, local African-Americans burned businesses and fought police throughout the downtown area.

4. Letter from Birmingham Jail - Wikipedia

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   The " Letter from Birmingham Jail ", also known as the " Letter from Birmingham City Jail " and " The Negro Is Your Brother ", is an open letter written on April 16, 1963, by Martin Luther King Jr. It says that people have a moral responsibility to break unjust laws and to take direct action rather than waiting potentially forever for justice ...

5. List of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty ...

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   King County Sheriff's Office (Washington) While on duty, Bachmeier picked up 35-year-old James Wren and killed him, intending to frame him for a fire Bachmeier set at his own home as part of an insurance scam. Bachmeier was sentenced to life in prison without parole. [142] 4 July 1996.

6. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Taken from the county jail, stripped naked, hanged in the courthouse yard and her body riddled with bullets and left exposed to view. [107] Johnson, David: 50: African-American: Westernport: Allegany: Maryland: 1886: Alleged murder of Edward White. Hanged by a mob. Newspaper accounts describe Johnson as troubled with “religious mania” and ...

7. Wynonna Judd’s Daughter Grace Kelley's Latest Mugshot ... - AOL

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   The former charge landed her a $200 fine with a 90-day jail sentence suspended while the other got her 60 days in jail. She was released on May 23. Kelley's recent run-ins with the law aren't her ...