To look at this photo is to see what will come next. Not just over the course of a month in 1965, but into the future that is ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're still fighting stubborn segregation, poverty and gun violence.

It’s easy to recall the moment atop the Edmund Pettus Bridge, when John Lewis and Hosea Williams ... “Tear gas and clubs crush Selma march.” And Alabama’s Huntsville Times: “Inevitable ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march—one of the most defining moments in the U.S. civil ...

including late Congressman John Lewis, 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 ...

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...

Selma, Alabama, has a population less than 20,000 ... Led by Hosea Williams and John Lewis, advocates were fed up with lack of justice for Jimmie Lee Jackson. Alabama State Trooper James Bonard ...

"Down below we saw a sea of blue – Alabama state troopers ... Jr., center, and John Lewis, a crowd estimated by police at 5,000, marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge from Selma, Ala. March 8, 1975.

There will events throughout the weekend in Selma and Montgomery. SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment ...

"Down below we saw a sea of blue – Alabama state ... Jr., center, and John Lewis, a crowd estimated by police at 5,000, marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge from Selma, Ala.