Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...

"Bloody Sunday" catalyzed support for Black civil and human rights and led a few months later to the passage of the Voting Rights Act, a federal law prohibiting racial discrimination in voting. On ...

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.

And the day of peaceful protest that devolved into state-sanctioned violence was coined "Bloody Sunday ... 1965, the United States Senate passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Journal Downtown Selma on March 6, 1965 was a typically busy Saturday, so shoppers didn’t pay much attention to a group of ...

It’s the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” and civil rights activists took to the streets of Selma, Alabama to remember the horrific events and the legacy of those who fought for equality. MSNBC ...

It's been 60 years since the historic Civil Rights March in Selma, Alabama. Protesters demanded equal voting rights for African Americans. State troopers met those calls with shocking violence. That ...

Black Louisianians’ yearslong battle for equal voting representation makes its third appearance at the Supreme Court next ...

Last weekend I joined a group of colleagues, civil rights leaders, and community members in Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham for the 60th anniversary of Bloody ... Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was introduced by more than 200 House Democrats ahead of the anniversary of ...

The Craighead County NAACP held a march and town hall in Jonesboro to honor Bloody Sunday and discuss voter rights, education, and DEI-related issues.

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 ...