From Bloody Sunday to Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech, James "Spider" Martin was always a step ahead of the ...
Their first attempt on March 7, 1965 — 60 years ago ... send troops to Africa and can’t send troops to Selma.” The Rev. Martin Luther King — who had been occupied elsewhere that day ...
About 1,000 miles away, in Selma, Alabama, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was preparing to lead a 54-mile voting rights march to the state capitol, Montgomery. It was a just cause ...
MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday ... communities were holding commemorative parades and marches to honor the iconic marches from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965 that helped ...