Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.
In addition to The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund's contribution of $1 million, Leggs said the National Park ...
Hundreds gathered Sunday in Selma, Alabama to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," when a group of peaceful ...
Democracy needs defending. This generation has a rendezvous to cross its Edmund Pettus Bridge. Let them take inspiration from ...
On March 7, 1965, hundreds of civil rights advocates, including late Congressman John Lewis, gathered for a peaceful march ...
Modern day civil rights activists are working to fight poverty and violence in the city that gave birth to the Voting Rights Act 60 years ago.
This weekend marks a return to one of enduring touchstones of the civil rights movement. It is the 60th anniversary of Selma. A march across the town’s chunky metal bridge will take place ...
People take part in a civil rights march across the Brooklyn Bridge in honor of the 60th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday', New ...
Hundreds gather in Selma, Alabama, to mark 60 years since 'Bloody Sunday,' a pivotal moment in the fight for African American ...
"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 ...
To many here, including Richardson, this year’s march felt more somber ... as the biggest challenge to civil rights since the 1960s. “People are afraid,” Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr ...