In 1965, she was a member of the first delegation of Catholic sisters to go to Selma, Alabama, in support of Black voting rights. She famously gave an address to reporters there. The press were ...

The sugary Maria on the other hand, the novice nun who becomes his governess ... "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, and the first major anti-Vietnam march in Washington D.C. A new youth culture was ...

The Sound of Music,' 60 this year, is one of the most successful films of all time. It also marked a cultural crossroads.

Students will learn about the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement. They will examine the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...