The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by ...
That day became known as "Bloody Sunday," when activists attempted to peacefully march ... Jr. (center left), Rev. Ralph Abernathy (center right), and Archbishop Iakovos (far right) attend a memorial ...
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 ...
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were protesting white officials ...
As I viewed photos of those who gathered in Selma to honor Bloody Sunday, I saw one of a man holding a sign with a picture of Lewis that read “Protect Our Vote.” Lewis, who passed away at the ...
Alabama this weekend is marking 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.
Correspondent photos / Sean Barron Those who attended a program Sunday at the Tyler History Center in Youngstown to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” on March 7, 1965 ...
Friday is the actual 60th anniversary of what became known as Bloody Sunday. On March 7 ... participants crossing the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Bridge. Due to construction in that area ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center hosted its annual wreath laying ceremony Friday. Hundreds gathered at the Civil Rights Memorial Center for the event that recognized the unwavering courage of 40 ...