dec 25, 1956 - Bombing of Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth
Description:
After the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist church, a mob beat Shuttlesworth with chains and brass knuckles in the street while someone stabbed his wife. Shuttlesworth drove himself and his wife to the hospital where he told his kids to always forgive.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 25, 1956
Now
~ 68 years ago