The Children's Crusade Birmingham, Alabama. May 2, 1963. The city had a nickname: "Bombingham." Segregation was the law. Terror was the enforcer. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was running out of options. The adults were paralyzed by fear. They knew that if they marched, they wouldn't just be arrested. They would be fired. They would be blacklisted. Their families would starve. The movement was dying. Then, a radical idea was born. If the parents can't march... let the children do it. It was controv
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