PHOTOS: Lost images of the march from Selma, 50 years later (RNS) "We didn't know what would happen when we reached the capitol. We were singing the civil rights song, 'I Am Not Afraid,' but, yes ...

65 photographs by Spider Martin on view now through June 1, 2025, at the the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts reveal an intimate, first-hand perspective of the Selma to Montgomery March in its ...

More than three thousand people joined Dr. Martin Luther King on a march escorted by U.S. Army troops from Selma to Montgomery Alabama, becoming one of the most iconic moments in Civil Rights history.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery Civil Rights March, a five-day protest that drew more than 25,000 marchers and changed the course of civil rights in America.

To Budnik, now 81, the youngest of the Selma-Montgomery marchers were the most impressive. "They were known as foot-soldiers," he says, "and they had taken the places of their older siblings and ...

On March 7, 1965, images of police beating and throwing tear gas at 600 marchers flashed across television screens nationwide, ... the march from Selma to Montgomery took place.

First came the movie; now the exhibition. "Freedom Journey 1965: Photographs of the Selma to Montgomery March" is opening at the New-York Historical Society on Friday. It follows the pivotal Civil ...

The 51-mile relay commemorates the march, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that brought forth one of the most monumental civil rights achievements of the era. Skip to main content Skip to navigation ...

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...

Community members are remembering Montgomery’s role in a pivotal point in civil rights history, the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery.

The very first attempt at the Selma to Montgomery march was on March 7, 1965, and there were three attempts, with this anniversary, ... and photos can be viewed at thehenryford.org.