Reflecting on the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march, highlighting the ongoing struggle for civil rights and ...
On Sunday, March 9, civil rights leaders gathered at the City Hall steps to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...
Bloody Sunday, thousands gather in Selma to honor a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement. Credits: @erniesuggs / AJC | Getty Images | AP ...
Sixty years ago, on March 7, 1965, a key turning point in American history transpired in the heart of Alabama, when hundreds of peaceful demonstrators marching for Black voting rights were violently ...
Mayors from across Alabama gathered in Montgomery this weekend to participate in a roundtable hosted by the Counter ...
Damage has been reported in Pike County after powerful storms moved across central and south Alabama Saturday. Two people have died in Plantersville after severe weather moved across central and ...
On March 7, at 1:00 p.m., the Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC), a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), will kick off the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee ... march two days later, and Dr ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The City of Toledo has announced it is extending the closure of the MLK Bridge. According to the city, the bridge was initially supposed to be closed from March 5-9 for a ...
That day on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, the African American walkers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams had two main goals — to protest voter suppression, and to air their demands for ...
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.