When I think about what we can learn from the Selma marches, the single most important advice I give is to listen to others.
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 7 ... in non-violent protest tactics 60 years ...
On March 7, 1965, one of the most vicious attacks by American law enforcement on American Citizen's in U.S. history occured in an event known as Bloody Sunday.
The annual commemorative march in Selma, Ala., marked 60 years since law enforcement attacked voting rights protesters, a day ...
Hundreds of people rallied at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to mark 60 years since "Bloody Sunday," when ...
In response, the idea of a mass march from Selma to Alabama, the state capital, was conceived. State troopers and “possemen” with batons and tear gas charged about 600 marchers at the Edmund ...
Big protest marches without follow-up steps could ... Yet Nash’s plan came to fruition early in 1965, with the march from Selma to Montgomery. By then the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement ...
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...
The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery. The events run from March 3-23 ... had two main goals — to protest voter suppression, and to ...