He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, was the scene of a major civil rights confrontation in March, 1965, in which ...

JTA’s Selma coverage documented organizations ... zoomed in on the Jewish role. After the “Bloody Sunday” march on March 7, in which many of the 600 protestors were beaten and hit ...

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is set to display "Selma is Now: Civil Rights Photographs" a series of photos taken by ...

Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

Billboards which were recently erected in Montgomery quickly caused controversy and many in the city took to social media to ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

The 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March is approaching, and so is an immersive new way to experience the ...

As the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March approaches, we can (once again) show this state and our country what it means to be a beacon of hope. Jose Vazquez is a resident of ...