peaceful demonstrators known as “Foot Soldiers” attempted to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge for voting rights in Selma. In their attempt, they were brutally attacked by state troopers ...
They planned to peacefully march 54 miles to the state capital in Montgomery. Instead, as they crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge, police assaulted them with clubs and whips and shot tear gas.
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