Friday marks 60 years since “Bloody ... Sunday,” a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. On March 7, 1965, hundreds of civil rights advocates, including late ...

President Trump’s order to require proof of citizenship to vote isn’t that far from Jim Crow-era literacy tests, says Bea ...

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 ...

More than a week after Rep. Green was censured for interrupting Trump's address, the lingering question is: Why didn’t ...

Speakers urged continued efforts for equality and justice. Atlanta played a big role in Bloody Sunday. The late Rep. John Lewis and Hosea Williams led the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on ...

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 06: People march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge with placards bearing the image of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis ... 57th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" on March 06 ...

Al Green. March 9 was the anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” when Rep. John Lewis and others were attacked for a peaceful civil rights march in Selma, Ala. Green was just practicing Lewis ...

ATLANTA — The annual march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, took place Sunday—honoring ... in the footsteps of the late Congressman John Lewis and other civil rights icons.

ATLANTA — Friday marks 60 years since “Bloody Sunday,” a major turning ... including late Congressman John Lewis, gathered for a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma.

Civil rights leaders and elected officials commemorated on Friday the 60th anniversary of “Bloody ... John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The legislation, named after former U.S. Rep.