A Women’s History Month event planned for Thursday will honor the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March.
Dr. Amy K. Milligan will present the 2025 Stone Lecture in Judaism at Augustana, “Navigating History: Civil Rights and the Jews of Selma, Alabama,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3, ...
George Wallace, break up a demonstration march in Selma, Ala., March 7, 1965, on what became known as "Bloody Sunday." (AP Photo, File) FILE - Amelia Boynton is aided by people after she was ...
The Jackson Home, originally in Selma, Alabama was a crucial place in the fight for true freedom for African-Americans.  It's ...
As I viewed photos of those who gathered in Selma to honor Bloody Sunday, I saw one of a man holding a sign with a picture of Lewis that read "Protect Our Vote." Lewis, who passed away at the age of ...
So it was last week in Selma, Alabama.” — President Lyndon Johnson The headline ... another with a fellow marcher trying to lift her off the ground — were splashed across the front pages of newspapers ...
This moment of chaos depends on it, which is why record crowds visited Selma, Alabama on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday ... savage reality of voter suppression hit the front ...
She also remembers going to Selma previously in her youth to visit relatives. Yet, Sunday was Fuller’s first time returning to commemorate Bloody Sunday and walk across the rusting arched bridge.
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 ...
Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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 ...
Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized support for the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.