As the marchers left Selma’s Brown Chapel AME Church on what became known as “Bloody Sunday” and attempted ... the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and approximately 25,000 others to complete ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a moment that marked ... While historical figures like Lewis, Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and countless others are often ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...

As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ ...

National outrage over the attack, also known as Bloody Sunday, spurred a second march on March 21, 1965 led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from Selma to the state capital in ...

Led by Martin Luther King, Jr., Lewis and others ... And that's the legacy of Bloody Sunday and the activism of the march in 1965.” With attention focused on the anniversary, Democrats also ...

Bloody Sunday, the day when hundreds of people ... and there were plans to have Martin Luther King Jr. join the march at some point. It was hoped that the march would demonstrate the unity of ...

The Roanoke Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is commemorating the March 7, 1965, March for Voting Rights at 4 p.m. Friday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza on Henry Street.

This tragic event, known as Bloody Sunday, ignited national outrage ... Two weeks later, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a federally protected march of over 3,000 participants on a five-day journey ...

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 ...

On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers ... rights protesters endured. After Bloody Sunday, it would take a third attempt led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with the backing of a federal ...