They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.
Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
leaves the scene as state troopers break up the demonstration on what is known as Bloody Sunday on March 7 ... crossing for ...
“I’m not being cold-blooded about it, but it is so much more important for you to take a picture of us getting beaten up than ...
“What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering so that we will never forget it,’’ she said. Throughout the weekend, there will be a host of commemoration events spearheaded by ...
"Bloody Sunday changed my father ... Early in his career, while battling a house fire, his life was in danger. It was another firefighter's quick thinking that saved him. The law originally ...
Two marches will be held on New York City bridges Sunday to mark 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.
Lanny Kaufer, another SCOPE member ... To the panel of civil rights activists who were there on Bloody Sunday, the turnout was significant because they see now as a time where "we need to stand ...
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...
you can put the emphasis on that when they say Bloody Sunday. Yeah? ELLIOTT: Yeah. And another man who was standing with him showed me the scar on his head, where he was bludgeoned on Edmund ...
leaves the scene as state troopers break up the demonstration on what is known as Bloody Sunday on March 7 ... when young Black people are killing one another in Selma today?