How to watch Ketanji Brown Jackson, church commemorate 1963 bombing

How to watch Ketanji Brown Jackson, church commemorate 1963 bombing

Birmingham is commemorating the 60th anniversary of multiple civil rights events this year, including the tragic bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will speak at the church’s annual memorial service Friday, Sept. 15 at 9:30 a.m.

The service is open to any who wish to attend, though security will be present and the church is expected to be full. The doors open to the public at 7:30 a.m. More information is available here.

A livestream of the service will be added to this page when available.

Lisa McNair, a sister of bombing victim Denise McNair, has asked churches around the city and country to ring bells at 10:22 a.m. on Friday.

Other commemorative events are occurring throughout the week and month. And multiple Birmingham institutions host year-long exhibits and workshops about the legacy of the Birmingham campaign and civil rights foot soldiers.

See more from AL.com’s “Season of Change: 1963” series.

5 places in Birmingham to learn more about civil rights history.

16th Street Baptist Church is celebrating its 150th anniversary.

Birmingham Children’s Crusade foot soldiers are still fighting for equity.

First Black students attended Birmingham, Mobile, Huntsville public schools 60 years ago.

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