She began envisioning the Selma marches as a way to continue to force national ... her involvement in the march in a ...
They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.
In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...
Jobs lost, tariffs, funding cuts nationally and globally, deportations, looming Medicaid cuts, DEI erasure - America is ...
For foot soldiers of the movement, celebration comes amid concerns about new voting restrictions and Trump administration’s ...
Vice President Kamala Harris and many others walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge commemorating the 59th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday voting rights march in 1965, Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Selma, ...
women and children viciously," said Mauldin, who was 17 at the time. (Original Caption) 3/7/1965-Selma, Alabama- Wearing helmets and gas masks, charging Alabama state troopers pass up fallen Negro ...
At the apex of the span over the Alabama River ... and cattle prod men, women and children viciously,” said Mauldin, who was 17 at the time. Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of ...
women and children — walked slowly and with purpose toward a mass of hatred. That day on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, the African American walkers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams had ...