Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
What those patriotic Americans showed us is that ours is a government of the people where everyday Americans can stand up and ...
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
Thousands gathered in Selma on Sunday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. The 33rd annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee honored the civil rights foot soldiers who endured brutal attacks on ...
The path to the bridge Sunday was filled with thousands of people gathered to make the pilgrimage across the Alabama River to commemorate a seminal moment in Civil Rights history they vowed to ...
Hundreds gathered on Sunday in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," when a group ... southern state's capital on March 7, 1965, state troopers blocked their path ...
remembers the events of 1965. She also remembers going to Selma previously in her youth to visit relatives. Yet, Sunday was Fuller’s first time returning to commemorate Bloody Sunday and walk ...
Brenda Haywood, a former member of Nashville's Metro Council, was 14 years old in 1965 when civil rights ... Pettus Bridge that became known as "Bloody Sunday." The three-day event featured ...
in March 1965 for voting rights for Black Americans. Speaking at the 60th anniversary commemoration of Bloody Sunday and the Selma-to-Montgomery March on Sunday, Webb-Christburg said she thinks ...
George Wallace, break up a demonstration march in Selma, Ala., March 7, 1965, on what became known as “Bloody Sunday.” (AP Photo, File) FILE – Amelia Boynton is aided by people after she was ...
Rev. Al Sharpton, Rev. Jesse Jackson and NAACP President Derrick Johnson, from left, march across the Edmund Pettus bridge during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that African Americans ...