The Selma to Montgomery March and Bloody Sunday deserve to be remembered for their importance to civil rights in the U.S.
This Sunday leaders from throughout Alabama and the entire country will commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Selma to ...
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
The artefacts and documents and battle sites of the civil war are so meticulously preserved that visitors can’t help but wonder if the participants did not ... of Selma. A march across the ...
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.
Members of Congress joined with Bloody Sunday marchers to lead a march ... we did not know the impact we would have in America," he said. Dr. Verdell Lett Dawson, who grew up in Selma, remembers ...
SELMA, Ala. — Florence Richardson knows all too well the grim story of Bloody Sunday. She was there on the Edmund Pettus Bridge 60 years ago and recalls it as vividly as if it were yesterday ...
The world saw that. Alabama lawmen, strongarms of the state, swung batons. Lewis fell, his head cracked open by a club.