Historic home where Selma march was planned now resides in Henry Ford's Greenfield Village
The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.
A half-century ago marching at Selma
Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...
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Marking Martin Luther King Jr.’s Chicago
Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...
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Expert: Understanding our history is important 60 years after Selma marches
Sixty years ago this week, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led civil rights demonstrators on their third attempt to march from ...
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Historic home where Selma march was planned now resides in Henry Ford's Greenfield Village
serving as a sanctuary and strategic hub for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other civil rights leaders as they planned the marches that ultimately changed America. The Jackson Home in Selma ...
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Remembering a road trip to Selma 60 years ago
At the meeting, Chaplain Thompson was the first to speak, arguing that traveling to Selma, where the voting rights march was ...