'' 4 Little Girls '' is a 1997 American historical documentary film about the 15 September 1963 case of four African-American girls ( Addie May Collins , Carol Denise McNair , Cynthia Wesley , Carole Rosamond Robertson ) in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham , Alabama . It was directed by Spike Lee and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary
16th Street Baptist Church bombing
16th Street Baptist Church bombing
4 Little Girls