Birmingham, 1963
by Weatherford, Carole Boston
Jane Addams Book Award Finalist/Winner BLee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award/HonorJefferson Cup Award/HonorAmerican/U.S. HistoryBlack PeoplePlaces of Worship (All Religions)Minority Rights
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AR Book Level
4.4
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
753
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
116743 EN
About this book
Captured in this book is the heartbreak of September 15, 1963, when members of the Ku Klux Klan planted nineteen sticks of dynamite under the back steps of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, which served as a meeting place for civil rights organizers.