Throughout March ... Lee Jackson. Fowler was charged with murder in 2007 and pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 2010. March 7, 1965 – About 600 people begin a march from Selma, Alabama, to ...
More than three thousand people joined Dr. Martin Luther King on a march escorted by U.S. Army troops from Selma to Montgomery Alabama ... and deacon Jimmie Lee Jackson, as pictured here, died ...
The City of Montgomery is finishing up celebrations commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March.
A Women’s History Month event planned for Thursday will honor the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March.
Montgomery, Alabama, the final site of a crucial march from Selma, is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of an event that ...
Mayor Steven L. Reed, Montgomery's first African American mayor, will lead the city's efforts to reflect on the march's legacy, uniting national leaders, activists, and artists for a weekend of ...
(WSFA) - The City of Montgomery brought back a historic event in honor of the Selma to Montgomery march—the Stars for Freedom Rally. In 1965, activist and actor Harry Belafonte held the first ...
Sixty years ago this week, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led civil rights demonstrators on their third attempt to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. The march marked the tail-end of the ...
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 ...
(WBRC) - Hundreds of people gathered at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to honor 60 years since Bloody Sunday.
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Baton Rouge church will observe the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March this Sunday. Wesley United Methodist Church, 544 Government St ...
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) On March 25, 1965, thousands of marchers arrived in Montgomery after a 54-mile journey from Selma, demanding equal voting rights for Black Americans. Their courage and ...