Preserving the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
The page features a sound recording of an interview with a member of the church who describes the efforts to preserve the site of the Birmingham Bombing and the memory of those that died.
"The Ballad of Birmingham"
The poem about the bombing, The Ballad of Birmingham is discussed on this poetry web site. Link on the bottom right takes you to information about the author, Dudley Randall, and more of his poetry.
About the Birmingham Bombing
This page is filled with information about the bombing including news stories from the time, the eulogy by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the victims, and biographies of the young girls.
Birmingham 1963
Brief history of the events in Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement in 1963.
Coretta Scott King Award
The American Library Association the gives this award to an author each year.
Chirstopher Paul Curtis Goes to Powell's
The author gives an interview.
Profile of Christopher Paul Curtis
Profile of the author from Horn Book Magazine.
Christopher Paul Curtis
Author's web site from Random House publishers.
Christopher Paul Curtis
Brief biography and interview from KidsRead web site.
