Fifty or more Syracusans, led by Father Charles Brady, took real risks to make our society more just, says the letter writer.

It's been 60 years since Bloody Sunday, when a peaceful civil rights march over the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama turned violent as police attacked demonstrators. Advocates in New York ...

The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.

On March 7, 1965, the Bloody Sunday marchers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams walked in pairs across the Selma bridge headed toward Montgomery. Charles Mauldin was near the front of the line ...

Events, many of them free, include a re-enactment of the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery.

In early 1965, civil rights leaders — in an effort to draw attention to Alabama’s success in preventing ... with their plan to march from Selma across the Edmund Pettus Bridge and down U.S ...

gathered for a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma. But that peace was shattered on the Edmund Pettus Bridge by Alabama State Troopers. “They came toward us. Beating us with nightsticks ...

The This Side of The Bridge March commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March. Marchers and speakers reflected on the progress made in civil rights while acknowledging the ...

Dozens of people from Metro Atlanta woke up bright and early on Sunday morning. Hopping on a bus headed to Selma, Alabama for the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” ...

In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are scheduled this March in Selma and Montgomery by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge ...