As the marchers left Selma’s Brown Chapel AME Church on what became known as “Bloody Sunday” and attempted to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge, they were met with brutal force by state and ...

Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...

She also remembers going to Selma previously in her youth to visit relatives. Yet, Sunday was Fuller’s first time returning to commemorate Bloody Sunday and walk across the rusting arched bridge.

ATLANTA — Friday marks 60 years since “Bloody Sunday,” a major turning point ... gathered for a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma. But that peace was shattered on the Edmund Pettus ...

Thousands gathered in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and advocate for voting rights. Speakers at the event emphasized the ongoing fight for voting rights and ...

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.

Marchers carry voting rights signs as they take part in the 60th Anniversary commemoration of the Bloody Sunday Bridge Crossing in Selma, Ala., on Sunday March 9, 2025. This year marked the 60th ...

Bloody Sunday' 60th Anniversary Marked in Selma With Remembrances and Concerns About the Future SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking ...

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.