Rev. John Cross

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Collection:
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Oral History Project Collection
Title:
Rev. John Cross
Date of Original:
1997-07-24
Subject:
Civil rights movements--Alabama--Birmingham
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963
American Veterans of World War II
Location:
United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
Medium:
oral histories (literary works)
Type:
MovingImage
Format:
video/mp4
Description:
Rev. John Cross discusses serving as an Army Chaplin during World War II in France and Okinowa, then pastoring in Virginia before leading Sixteenth Baptist Church in the early 1960's. He was the pastor when Sixteenth Street Church was bombed in 1963.
Metadata URL:
http://bcriohp.org/items/show/52
Contributing Institution:
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Birmingham, Ala.)
Rights:
In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted