(AP) — John Lewis saw the line of ... refused to meet with them. Lewis outlived other key players in what came to be known as Bloody Sunday by many years. He addressed a throng atop the bridge ...

The anniversary arrives as a stark warning that the right to vote, paid for in blood that day, is in peril. By Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier, article courtesy of the Atlanta […] ...

Sewell said the violence of Bloody Sunday became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, leading to the passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. The John R. Lewis Voting Rights ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...