Hundreds of people rallied at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to mark 60 years since "Bloody Sunday," when authorities beat peaceful protesters who were marching against race ...
A person takes a photo of the march over the Edmund Pettus bridge during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that African Americans could exercise their constitutional right to vote, Sunday, ...
To look at this photo is to see what will come next. Not just over the course of a month in 1965, but into the future that is ...
Much of his archive from those monumental Selma protests have been newly restored and is now on display at The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, in time for the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. The ...
I had the pleasure of watching and participating in the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday during the 33rd anniversary of the ...
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma on March 7, 1965.
Adding to this, some troopers fired tear gas into the crowd. Lewis was severely injured during the Bloody Sunday march, and images of the future politician are still jarring. Among the dozens of ...
Yet the stark images still make me squirm ... Click here for event calendar As we honor six decades since “Bloody Sunday,” Americans are bleeding. They’re bleeding from a new erosion ...
The images are also being commemorated in a book, Selma Is Now. "Bloody Sunday changed my father, both as a man and human being, and it opened his eyes to the depth of the struggle for equal ...
George Wallace, break up a demonstration march in Selma, Ala., March 7, 1965, on what became known as “Bloody Sunday.” (AP Photo, File) FILE – Amelia Boynton is aided by people after she was ...