Civil Rights Memorial Center Offering Free Admission in Honor of Church Bombing Anniversary

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By CBS 8 News

Story Created: Sep 14, 2012 at 11:28 AM CDT

Story Updated: Sep 14, 2012 at 11:28 AM CDT

           The Civil Rights Memorial Center in Montgomery is remembering the lives of four little girls killed in the church bombing in birmingham. 

The center will offer free admission Saturday in remembrance of the 49th anniversary of the deaths of the girls killed at the 16th Street Baptist Church.Killed were Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley.
     Three former Klansmen were later convicted of the bombing.
 

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