{"version":"1.0","type":"photo","cache_age":"3600","width":600,"height":401,"title":"\u0022A LOVE THAT FORGIVES\u0022\r\nThe Sermon Maruee Proclaimed at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham Alabama on September 15. 1963.\r\nA seeming usual Sunday. However on this day at 10:22 am. Four young girls; three 14 year olds and\r\none 11 year old were murdered by a bomb planted by members of the Ku Klux Klan. A fifth girl, a survivor,\r\nwas blinded in her right eye. Two young boys were also murdered that day in two different locations in the city,\r\nsix children lost, all in a single Sunday \u2014 a day that moved the conscience of our United States\r\n\r\nThe Four Spirits\r\n\r\nCynthia D. Morris Wesley \r\nMurdered\r\nGirl Scout, loved reading Sang in the choir, ushered in the church, played piano and clarinet, loved dogs, aspired to be a teacher like her parents.\r\nborn: April 30, 1949 \r\n\r\nDenise McNair \r\nMurdered \r\nDenise wanted to work in the field of social justice \r\nborn: November 17, 1951 \r\n\r\nAddie Mae Collins \r\nMurdered \r\nLoved sports, softball was her favorite, enjoyed helping others \r\nborn: April 18, 1949 \r\n\r\nCarole Rosamond Robertson \r\nMurdered \r\nGirl Scout, straight A student, school band, science club, Jack \u0026 Jill of America member \r\nborn: April 24, 1949 \r\n\r\nVirgil Ware \r\nMurdered \r\nWhile riding on the handle bars as his brother, James Ware, pedaled \r\nborn: December 6, 1949\r\n\r\nJohnny Robinson \r\nmurdered \r\nShot in his back while leaving a chaotic group of youths by a Birmingham police man \r\nborn: 1947 \r\n\r\nSarah Collins \r\nSurvivor: 5th child \r\nSarah was found wandering among the concrete stairs, she was blinded in her right eye","url":"https:\/\/images.weserv.nl\/?url=openbenches.org\/image\/c1a06f2d8db1c0eb62690de24227401603f7b490\/\u0026w=600\u0026q=60\u0026output=webp\u0026il\u0026default=1","author_name":"Flickr Importer","latitude":33.516521,"longitude":-86.814156,"licence":"CC BY 2.0","provider_name":"OpenBenches","provider_url":"https:\/\/openbenches.org\/"}