It became known as Bloody Sunday. Eleven years later, U2, then at the start of their rise to superstardom, recorded a fiery, heartfelt protest song titled “Sunday Bloody Sunday”. The Dublin ...

In that sense, though a rock band with a sociopolitical mouthpiece wasn’t exactly a new brainwave, U2 took on that baton and made it into their own when they broke out onto the scene with protest ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a moment that marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement. The march turned ugly and Lewis was almost beaten to death after ...

Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were protesting white ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was remembered in Little Rock on Sunday with a march, bringing the community together to think about the injustices people overcame 60 ...

Thousands gathered in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and advocate for voting rights. Speakers at the event emphasized the ongoing fight for voting rights and ...

A large group gathered in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday." Bloody Sunday was a 1965 voting rights march met with extreme violence. This year's ...

Bloody Sunday, the day when hundreds of people peacefully marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, yet were met with violence, occurred 60 years ago (March 7, 1965) today. In the decades since ...

BELFAST - The sole British soldier charged with murder over the 1972 'Bloody Sunday' killings of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland will face trial in September ...

The trial of a former British paratrooper accused of the murder of two men on Bloody Sunday is to start on September 15th. “Soldier F”, who cannot be identified, is accused of murdering James ...

“What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering so that we will never forget it,’’ she said. Throughout the weekend, there will be a host of commemoration events spearheaded by ...

LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - Irish rockers U2 will receive the Ivors Academy Fellowship at this year's Ivors, Britain's annual awards for songwriters and screen composers, organisers said on Thursday.