Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...
Webb-Christburg was 9 — the youngest of the protestors that day. “The picture of Bloody Sunday has never left my heart, nor ...
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A person takes a photo of the march over the Edmund Pettus bridge during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that ...
The anniversary arrives as a stark warning that the right to vote, paid for in blood that day, is in peril. Beaten and left for dead. Skulls cracked by batons. Tear gassed. Seventeen people ...
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 ...
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.
“What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering so that we will never forget it,’’ she said. Throughout the weekend, there will be a host of commemoration events spearheaded by ...
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 injured ...
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.
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 ...