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Oklahoma City Bombing

Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial Ladd-Whitney Monument

It was April 19, 1995 at 9:03 that the lives of thousands were affected by one single

explosion. The explosion took the lives of 168 men, women, and children. The explosion

physically injured 600 individuals and emotionally injured numerous amounts of people

around the world. The explosion took place at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in

Oklahoma. A staff writer for a newspaper was quoted stating " the bomb was color

blind" ( Yumi Wilson, Chronicle staff writer, Langston University). It didn't matter what

age, race, or background the victims came from. The one attribute that all of the victims

had in common was the fact that they were all innocent targets affected by the hostility

of hate and terrorism. The primary individual responsible for this tragedy is a man named

Timothy McVeigh. A 27yr old white man who possed a great hostility toward the

government. He constructed a deadly bomb made of fertilizer and fuel......


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