Addie Mae Collins
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Addie Mae Collins (born April 18th, 1948) was one of the four girls killed in the 1963 bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church. She was one of seven children of janitor Oscar Collins and hiw wife, Alice on 6th Court West.
Addie Mae attended Hill Elementary School and loved playing softball. The Addie Mae Collins Youth Center in Ishkooda, founded by niece Sonya Jones, is named in her memory.