Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high
The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...
The Andersonian1d
The 60-year legacy of AU’s Peace and Justice March
Anderson University is hosting the 60th annual Peace and Justice March from Reardon Auditorium to Dickmann Town Center at 11 ...
The Demopolis Times1d
60th anniversary a huge milestone
I had the pleasure of watching and participating in the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday during the 33rd anniversary of the ...
The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald1d
All roads lead to Selma
SELMA, AL – Sixty years have passed since a group of peaceful protesters were severely beaten after crossing the Edmund ...
Michael Peregrine: The legacy of Lyndon Johnson’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ speech persists
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...
Remembering Selma and finding inspiration for what we face today in Florida, U.S. | Opinion
Democracy needs defending. This generation has a rendezvous to cross its Edmund Pettus Bridge. Let them take inspiration from ...
Amsterdam News2d
Civil rights advocates march down Brooklyn Bridge in remembrance of ‘Bloody Sunday’
On Sunday, March 9, civil rights leaders gathered at the City Hall steps to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus.
Bham Now3d
See Spider Martin’s Selma to Montgomery March photography at new City Hall exhibit
You can see Spider Martin's photographs at a new exhibition in City Hall 📸 #spidermartin #selmatomontgomerymarch #votingrightsact #selma #montgomery nw ...
The Washington Informer3d
60 Years Since Selma: Religious, Political Leaders Talk Next Steps Ahead
Civil rights leaders gather in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and call for continued ...
How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections
Jackson finished second in the Democratic primary to Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, who would go on to lose the 1988 presidential election to George H.W. Bush. But Jackson’s strong results ...
The Selma Times-Journal4d
Foot Soldiers Honored During Breakfast Held at Selma High
Early Saturday morning, a multitude of foot soldiers made their way to Selma High School to take part in a recognition ...
Selma marks 60 years since Bloody Sunday with renewed call to action
This weekend, Selma commemorated the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday with a powerful call to action, urging Americans to do more than just remem ...