A pivotal moment unfolded in Selma, Alabama, beginning on March 7, 1965. Roughly 600 courageous demonstrators launched a march that caught the attention of the entire nation. Activists sought to ...

Two marches will be held on New York City bridges Sunday to mark 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.

The cities of Selma and Montgomery will commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March, and ...

Haywood was one of dozens of Tennesseans — including current and former elected officials — attending the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee to commemorate the 1965 march over the Edmund Pettus ...

This Library of Congress photograph shows participants of the 1965 civil rights march following the Selma attacks: "We accept contributions for Selma victims, ” the sign reads. Peter Pettus ...

It is the 60th anniversary of Selma. A march across the town’s chunky metal bridge will take place tomorrow to mark the events of Alabama’s Bloody Sunday. The remaining participants in the ...

the Selma to Montgomery March, and the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee will begin March 6 with dozens of events planned. Here are some of the major events: ...

On March 7, 1965, the Bloody Sunday marchers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams walked in pairs across the Selma bridge headed toward Montgomery. Charles Mauldin was near the front of the line ...

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...

Throughout March of 1965, a group of demonstrators faced violence as they attempted to march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand the right to vote for black people. One of the ...

Sixty years ago this month, on March 7, 1965, hundreds of African-Americans gathered in Selma, Alabama, to march to the capital city of Montgomery. What started as a peaceful demonstration ...