Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...

This Jubilee was a revival of spirit and purpose, not a retrospective, with the goal of encouraging people in the audience to ...

60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma SELMA, Ala. — People make the pilgrimage annually to walk across the iconic Edmund Pettus Bridge, where on March 7 ...

Two marches will be held on New York City bridges Sunday to mark 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.

Events, many of them free, include a re-enactment of the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The marches are led by Salute Selma ... some very badly — by Alabama state troopers, sheriff's ...

Selma, Alabama, occupies a unique place in U.S. history as the site of the pivotal civil rights march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 7, 1965—an event forever remembered as “Bloody ...

He signed it into law on August 6, 1965. “Since we’re centering Selma and the 60th anniversary of the bridge crossing, we have seen in Alabama since the Shelby County v. Holder case ...

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 ...

That day on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ... to a welcome reception at Alabama State University, dedicated to showing appreciation for contributions to Salute Selma. When: Saturday, March ...