Hundreds walk across Edmund Pettus Bridge on 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday
Hundreds marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge honoring 60 years since Bloody Sunday. Activists say the fight for voting rights continues, urging civic engagement.
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Friday makes 60 years since the Selma to Montgomery bridge crossing: 60 events to mark it
In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...
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At Selma’s civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forward
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 screams of ...
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Sixty years after ‘Bloody Sunday’ the fight for democracy continues : op-ed
They never made it that day. Instead, when they reached the Edmund Pettus Bridge, they were met with state troopers wielding tear gas and billy clubs. The brutal violence of Bloody Sunday was ...
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Scholten honors Bloody Sunday in Selma 60 years after historic march
WASHINGTON — Friday marks 60 years since Bloody Sunday, and Congresswoman Hillary Scholten paid tribute by walking across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Scholten was joined by ...
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Friday makes 60 years since the Selma to Montgomery bridge crossing: 60 events to mark it
Events, many of them free, include a re-enactment of the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery.