Students will learn about the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement. They will examine the ...
Georgia, knows that this year is one of the most pivotal in the history of the country.That is why he wanted to follow in the ...
The bill, H.R. 14, would strengthen the legal protections against racial discrimination in voting and representation.
On March 7, 1965, hundreds of civil rights advocates, including late Congressman John Lewis, gathered for a peaceful march ...
Standing at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge where hundreds of Foot Soldiers were attacked 60 years ago while ...
"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.
In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S.
A young man named John Lewis suffered a fractured ... faith leaders, members of congress and civil rights veterans will gather in Selma to commemorate the 60 th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday ...
President Lyndon Johnson gave a pivotal speech to Congress a week later, calling Selma a turning point in American history ..