Students will learn about the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement. They will examine the ...
Democracy needs defending. This generation has a rendezvous to cross its Edmund Pettus Bridge. Let them take inspiration from ...
In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...
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 ...
The attack on March 7, 1965, shocked the nation and galvanized support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
WENY's Renata Stiehl brings the story of the Youth March for Freedom in Selma, Alabama on the 60th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday march for voting rights.
It's been 60 years since the historic Civil Rights March in Selma ... PEOPLES: I would like to see arcades here in Selma. I feel like kids need to learn how to have fun, have positive ...
Throughout March of 1965, a group of demonstrators faced violence as they attempted to march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand the right to vote for black people. One of the ...
The Montgomery Bicycle Club will hold a 51-mile bike ride in honor of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march. The cost to participate is $265 for cyclists and $145 for non-riders. The event will ...
Events, many of them free, include a re-enactment of the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery.