Birmingham Church, Alabama

On September 15th, 1963 at 10:24am, a terrorist attack occurred at the Birmingham Church located in Birmingham Alabama which targeted the black members of the community that attended the church. The nineteen sticks of dynamite bomb detonated in the early morning at in the basement of the church where there were four young girls helping to prepare for the Sunday service. Addie Mae Collins, 14 years old. Cynthia Wesley, 14 years old. Denise McNair, 11 years old. Carole Robertson, 14 years old. Several more were injured and maimed.

Washington, DC

Connecting to the timeline about "The Feminine Mystique", this fueled a resurgence of the feminist movement where middle-class women all across America began to advocate for women's political and social equality. In 1963 President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act of 1963 in Washington DC where women could no longer be paid less compared to men for doing the same job.