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Birmingham Childrenā€™s Crusade: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As Childrenā€™s March
Date May 2, 1963 - May 10, 1963
Location Alabama ā€¢ Birmingham ā€¢ United States

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Birmingham Children's Crusade
Civil rights movement
anti-segregation march in Birmingham, Alabama
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Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth stands in a suit outside the heavily damaged remains of his house after a bombing, with collapsed roof and debris behind him, Montgomery, Alabama.
Fred Shuttlesworth
American minister and civil rights activist
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James Luther Bevel
American minister and political activist