The events in Selma on March 7, 1965 and the days that followed marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.

In addition to The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund's contribution of $1 million, Leggs said the National Park ...

Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...

Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...

What those patriotic Americans showed us is that ours is a government of the people where everyday Americans can stand up and ...

Advocates are gathering in Selma, Alabama, this weekend to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" amid fears of a ...

John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.

Bloody Sunday, thousands gather in Selma to honor a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement. Credits: @erniesuggs / AJC | Getty Images | AP ...

Students will learn about the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement. They will examine the ...

"We stand here in support of civil rights, stand here in support ... are going to fight back," he said. Selma native Godfrey King told AFP ahead of the march that his "father was thrown in jail ...

It is probably the most important event in the Civil Rights movement. The march on Washington was big and led to the 1964 ...

It's been 60 years since the historic Civil Rights March in Selma, Alabama. Protesters demanded equal voting rights for African Americans. State troopers met those calls with shocking violence.