John Lewis, for whom the most recent voting rights bill is named, during commemorations for the 57th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" on March 06, 2022 in Selma, Alabama. (Photo by Brandon Bell ...
Civil rights leaders and elected officials commemorated on Friday the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” the day ... The legislation, named after former U.S. Rep. John Lewis, who led the ...
After Bloody Sunday, it would take a third attempt led ... I believe Lewis, King and other '60s civil rights leaders would urge us to return to the Godly principle of love they espoused.
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by ...
Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. addressed Congressional leaders, expressing heightened ... as a result of the Selma to Montgomery March after Bloody Sunday. In 2013, the Supreme Court disbanded ...
60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama ... The late Georgia Congressman John Lewis was one of the leaders of what was supposed to be a march from Selma to Montgomery, motivated by the killing ...
during the Faith and Civil Rights Institute Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage to commemorate the 53rd anniversary Of Bloody Sunday. Lewis, then 25, was one of the leaders of the march and was ...
Sixty years ago, only minutes after hundreds of men and women stood ... Click here for event calendar As we honor six decades since “Bloody Sunday,” Americans are bleeding.
After Bloody Sunday, it would take a third attempt led ... I believe Lewis, King and other ’60s civil rights leaders would urge us to return to the Godly principle of love they espoused.
After they approached ... who was 17 at the time. Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized support ...