A young man named John Lewis suffered a fractured skull ... gather in Selma to commemorate the 60 th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," which helped lead to landmark federal voting rights legislation.

As the marchers left Selma’s Brown Chapel AME Church on what became known as “Bloody Sunday” and attempted ... particularly the sight of Lewis with a fractured skull—became a defining ...

Friday marks the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a pivotal ... with clubs and tear gas. Lewis, then 25, was hit so hard by one officer that his skull was fractured. He spent three days ...

Correspondent photos / Sean Barron Those who attended a program Sunday at the Tyler ... congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis, who suffered a skull fracture for which he was hospitalized.

The legislation is named for John Lewis, the late Georgia congressman who was at the lead of the Bloody Sunday march. “It is clear that the values that guided John Lewis and those foot soldiers ...

The legislation is named for John Lewis, the late Georgia congressman who was at the lead of the Bloody Sunday march. “It is ...