THE FORMER HEAD of the British Army who was present on Bloody Sunday and led the army during ... The British Army last night confirmed that General Mike Jackson had died surrounded by his family.

On March 7, 1965, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as Black civil rights activists faced brutal violence while marching for their right to vote. This tragic event, known as Bloody ...

Hundreds of people rallied at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to mark 60 years since "Bloody Sunday ... Jackson ...

Viola Jackson is considered one of the “first victims of Bloody Sunday.” A little over a month before the event took place, during a peaceful protest, police assaulted Jackson on February 18 ...

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

Bloody Sunday, the day when hundreds of people peacefully ... With the brutal police shooting death of activist and deacon Jimmie Lee Jackson, SNCC and SCLC leaders used the moment as a spark ...

A Jackson contemporary was John Lewis, the Alabama activist who was nearly killed on the bridge. Lewis became a symbol of triumph after Bloody Sunday and rose to become a longtime Georgia congressman.

The marchers were protesting white officials’ refusal to allow Black Alabamians to register to vote, as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights ...

The marchers were protesting white officials’ refusal to allow Black Alabamians to register to vote, as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights ...

The marchers were protesting white officials’ refusal to allow Black Alabamians to register to vote, as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights ...