Cynthia Dionne Morris

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Cynthia Dionne Morris, better known as Cynthia Wesley, was one of the four African-American girls tragically 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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Cynthia Dionne Morris canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil rights movement victim ⓘ
human ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cynthia Wesley ⓘ
associatedWithPlace 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ
causeOfDeath 16th Street Baptist Church bombing ⓘ
commemoratedIn civil rights museums and exhibits ⓘ
memorials to the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing victims ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1963 ⓘ
denomination Baptist ⓘ
linked to: Baptists
ethnicGroup African-American ⓘ
familyName Morris ⓘ
givenName Cynthia ⓘ
hasHeritage African-American history ⓘ
hasNotableVictimGroup four African-American girls killed in the bombing ⓘ
hasRoleInHistory martyr of the civil rights movement ⓘ
impactOn public support for the U.S. civil rights movement ⓘ
mannerOfDeath homicide ⓘ
movementAssociatedWith American civil rights movement ⓘ
notableEvent 16th Street Baptist Church bombing ⓘ
partOf four girls killed in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing ⓘ
history of racial violence in the United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
rememberedFor being one of the four girls killed in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing ⓘ
symbolizing the human cost of racial hatred in the United States ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
significantEvent 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing ⓘ
victimOf racist terrorism ⓘ
white supremacist violence ⓘ

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Cynthia Wesley → birthName → Cynthia Dionne Morris ⓘ