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BIRMINGHAM 1963, by                    
First Line: Sunday morning and her mother's hands
Last Line: Alone amid the rubble, amid the people %who perish, being innocent
Alternate Author Name(s): Patterson, Ray
Subject(s): African Americans; Birmingham, Alabama; Social Protest




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