Jefferson Public Radio5d
60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma
Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...
At Selma’s civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forward
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
Marches across 2 NYC bridges will mark 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama
Two marches will be held on New York City bridges Sunday to mark 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.
The Spokesman-Review9d
The Road From Selma: The march for the right to vote
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. Leaders call Alabama Gov. George ...
USA Today8d
Friday makes 60 years since the Selma to Montgomery bridge crossing: 60 events to mark it
The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery. The events run from March 3-23. Highlights include a gospel and R&B explosion, a hip-hop summit and a ...
PBS7d
Lesson plan: Enduring significance of the Selma to Montgomery March
SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...
Spectrum News NY16d
Remembering the Selma marches 60 years later
A pivotal moment unfolded in Selma, Alabama, beginning on March 7, 1965. Roughly 600 courageous demonstrators launched a march that caught the attention of the entire nation. Activists sought to ...
The Columbian5d
Selma marks 60th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’
SELMA, Ala. — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., on March 7, 1965. The marchers were ...