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 ...
The events in Selma on March 7, 1965 and the days that followed marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
But that peace was shattered on the Edmund Pettus ... crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1, 2020 in Selma, Alabama. Mr. Lewis marched for civil ...
After Bloody Sunday, it would take a third attempt led ... King said that “the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience. And that will be ...
Wynola Fuller, who lives in Fairfield, remembers the events of 1965. She also remembers going to Selma previously in her youth to visit relatives. Yet, Sunday was Fuller’s first time returning to ...
After Bloody Sunday, it would take a third attempt led ... King said that “the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience. And that will be ...
A group of Asian women carried a banner calling for “Peace Justice & Equality” from ... Raby said the story of Bloody Sunday is one part of a larger historical narrative that must be protected ...
Hundreds marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge honoring 60 years since Bloody Sunday. Activists say the fight for voting rights continues, urging civic engagement.