On Sunday, March 9, 2025, a large group gathered in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 60th anniversary of a clash that became known ...

“Selma residents really led this movement." The fight for voting rights continues today. This week, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which aims ...

Democracy needs defending. This generation has a rendezvous to cross its Edmund Pettus Bridge. Let them take inspiration from ...

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

Moments before leading them across the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock urged the ...

Members of Congress joined with Bloody ... In 1965, the Bloody Sunday marchers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams walked in pairs across the Selma bridge headed toward Montgomery.

SELMA, Ala. — Brenda Haywood ... At the age of 12, I was so inspired by (the Rev.) Martin Luther King and John Lewis and Jesse Jackson," said Haywood, who also served as deputy mayor to former ...

SELMA, Ala. ( WSFA) - Thousands gathered Sunday at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge to hear lawmakers’ words of encouragement. Among these lawmakers were Congresswoman Terri Sewell and Congressman ...

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