The events in Selma on March 7, 1965 and the days that followed marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
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.
The late Georgia Congressman John Lewis was one of the leaders of what was supposed to be a march from Selma to Montgomery, ...
"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 ...
On March 7, 1965, hundreds of civil rights advocates, including late Congressman John Lewis, gathered for a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma. But that peace was shattered on the Edmund ...