16th street baptist church bombing sculpture

Lisa McNair was born Sept. 19, 1964. Her older sister, Denise, died in the Sept 15, 1963, bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. The church had been a central organizing point for civil rights protest. One of Lisa McNair's early memories of her sister was of the box that their grandmother kept from the funeral home

A memorial to four girls killed in a racist church bombing in Birmingham 50 years ago is headed to Alabama from California. A sculpture of the bombing…