African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, centre) at the third march from Selma to ...

They came toward us. Beating us with nightsticks, trampled by horses, releasing the tear gas. I thought I was gonna die on ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

Alabama, return. They’re dream-like recollections, faint but never forgotten, blurry with sharp edges. At dawn six years ago, I walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma. The sun tried to ...

Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed announced the removal of two billboards with the words "Make America Great Again" displayed over ...

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, which has an upcoming exhibit on the Selma march, placed the billboard ad.

The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail in Alabama memorializes the route taken by marchers during the Voting Ri ...

I’ve never visited the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, made famous when Martin Luther King Jr. marched across it in 1965 to advance civil rights in our country. However, ...

Bloody Sunday was a violent attack by police and a citizen “posse” on civil rights marchers in Selma, Alabama ... trying to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge, were hospitalized for injuries ...

I took a tour group to Alabama in 2015 to trace the American Civil Rights Trail, running in a triangle from Birmingham to Montgomery to Selma and back to Birmingham.