Addie

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Addie is the given name of Addie Mae Collins, one of the four African-American girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, a pivotal event in the U.S. civil rights movement.

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Addie canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil rights movement figure
person
victim of terrorism
ageAtDeath child
causeOfDeath bombing
commemoratedOn civil rights anniversaries of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
countryOfDeath United States
dateOfDeath 1963
ethnicity African-American
eventCity Birmingham
eventCountry United States
eventDate September 15, 1963
eventLocation 16th Street Baptist Church
eventState Alabama
givenName Addie
hasRole symbol of racial violence in the civil rights era
historicalSignificance her death helped galvanize support for the U.S. civil rights movement
mannerOfDeath homicide
memorializedAs martyr of the civil rights movement
memorializedIn civil rights memorials in Birmingham, Alabama
notableFor being one of four girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
partOfEvent American civil rights movement
placeOfBurial Birmingham, Alabama
placeOfDeath Birmingham, Alabama
religion Christianity
sexOrGender female
sharesEventWith Carole Robertson
Cynthia Wesley
Denise McNair
victimOf 16th Street Baptist Church bombing

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Addie Mae Collins givenName Addie
subject linked to: Addie
Adeline hasDiminutive Addie
Addie Bundren givenName Addie