The Edmund Pettus Bridge is a stark reminder of the fierce racial hatred that civil rights protesters endured. After Bloody ...

The atrocity of “Bloody Sunday” helped move public sentiment, and eventually helped bring about the passage of the landmark ...

So, that’s something we confront in our own history because that was a form of voter suppression,” Stewart said. After Bloody Sunday, another pioneering Black woman, Constance Baker Motley, was part ...

The brutal violence of Bloody Sunday was captured on film and broadcast ... The erosion of voting rights is just one example of how, six decades after Selma, we are still fighting many of the ...

leaves the scene as state troopers break up the demonstration on what is known as Bloody Sunday on March 7, 1965. President Lyndon Johnson gave a pivotal speech to Congress a week later ...

Civil rights leaders and elected officials commemorated on Friday the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” the day ... The legislation, named after former U.S. Rep. John Lewis, who led the ...

Protesters from the original Bloody Sunday march in Selma, Alabama, say there is still work to be done. Thousands gathered in Selma over the weekend to mark 60 years since the historic civil ...

The 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” and the Selma March to Montgomery will be commemorated this weekend with events focused on the themes of education equity, Historically Black Colleges ...

Hosea Williams, left, who led a march in Selma, Ala., leaves the scene as state troopers break up the demonstration on what is known as Bloody Sunday on March 7, 1965. President Lyndon Johnson gave a ...

leaves the scene as state troopers break up the demonstration on what is known as Bloody Sunday on March 7 ... It also was named after a Grand Dragon of the state Ku Klux Klan.