Today, we mark the anniversary of the tragic bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
On the recordSeptember 14, 2008
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Senator Barack Obama's Statement on the 45th Anniversary of the 16th Street Church Bombing
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