Students will learn about the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement. They will examine the ...
Organized by Alabama native John Lewis, the plan was for demonstrators to peacefully march the 50-mile stretch from Selma to ...
In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S.
On March 7, 1965, one of the most vicious attacks by American law enforcement on American Citizen's in U.S. history occured in an event known as Bloody Sunday.
The John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation has unveiled two new plaques to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first Selma-to-Montgomery March.
In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...
"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.
There will events throughout the weekend in Selma and Montgomery. SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives ...
Civil rights demonstrators, led by Dr. Martin Luther King (5th R), civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy (5th L), John Lewis ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center hosted its annual wreath laying ceremony Friday. Hundreds gathered at the Civil Rights ...
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 ...
Terri Sewell advocates for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement ... Voting Rights Act came about as a result of the Selma to Montgomery March after Bloody Sunday. In 2013, the Supreme ...
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