On Sunday, March 9, 2025, a large group gathered in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 60th anniversary of a clash that became known ...

60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma SELMA, Ala ... The late Georgia Congressman John ...

Organized by Alabama native John Lewis, the plan was for demonstrators to peacefully march the 50-mile stretch from Selma to ...

On March 7, 1965, hundreds of civil rights advocates, including late Congressman John Lewis, gathered for a peaceful march ...

The world saw that. Alabama lawmen, strongarms of the state, swung batons. Lewis fell, his head cracked open by a club.

The bill, H.R. 14, would strengthen the legal protections against racial discrimination in voting and representation.

Students will learn about the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement. They will examine the ...

On March 7, 1965, one of the most vicious attacks by American law enforcement on American Citizen's in U.S. history occured in an event known as Bloody Sunday.

"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.

In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S.

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...