Two marches will be held on New York City bridges Sunday to mark 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.
On, March 7, 1965, about 600 people began a 54-mile march from Selma, Alabama to the state capitol in Montgomery. They were demonstrating for African American voting rights and to commemorate ...
March 7th has seen its fair share of pivotal moments throughout history.One of the most notable events on this day occurred ...
Their first attempt on March 7 ... Credit: Alabama State Police Organizers go public with their plan to march from Selma across the Edmund Pettus Bridge and down U.S. Highway 80 to Montgomery.
65 photographs by Spider Martin on view now through June 1, 2025, at the the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts reveal an intimate, first-hand perspective of the Selma to Montgomery March in its entirety.
Thousands gathered in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and advocate for voting rights.
In 1965, activists started a march from Selma to Montgomery to demonstrate the right to vote. However, as they were crossing ...
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
On March 25, 1965, thousands of marchers arrived in Montgomery after a 54-mile journey from Selma, demanding equal ... Reed, Montgomery's first African American mayor, will lead the city's efforts ...
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...