At dawn six years ago, I walked across the Edmund Pettus ... Martin Luther King Jr. came to Selma and marched peacefully with demonstrators in support of voting rights for Black Americans. The ...

Sunday marked the 56th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr’s “Bloody Sunday” march over the Edmund Pettus Bridge into Selma for voting rights. About a hundred people honored his actions by ...

Cambridge resident Roy Davis remembers approaching Edmund Pettus Bridge for the first time during the march from Selma to ...

(KOIN) – Heads up: A walk honoring Martin Luther King Jr. will close ... Walk” is a reenactment of the march from Selma to Montgomery on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in 1965.

From being a preacher in an Atlanta Baptist church to one of the most quoted Civil Rights leaders, Martin Luther King ... Edmund Pettus Bridge but were stopped by Alabama State Troopers. “Selma ...

As a young minister, Nelson was greatly influenced by the Rev. Martin Luther ... in a King-led march in Selma, Ala., -- the leader's second march to the Edmund Pettus Bridge.

She and several other Black teenagers were with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ... across the bridge, being chased by a Selma deputy and Alabama state trooper. On the Edmund Pettus Bridge ...

I’ve never visited the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, made famous when Martin Luther King Jr. marched across it in ...

Today, the Edmund Pettus Bridge ... the Civil Rights Movement. The bridge was part of the route of three marches from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965. The marches were led by the Rev.

Dr Martin Luther King Jnr promoted the ... civil rights campaigners focused on Selma in Alabama. King organised another non-violent march from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery to present ...

I’ve never visited the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, made famous when Martin Luther King Jr. marched across it in ...