The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.

Historian Forest Issac Jones reveals how the US Selma to Montgomery march influenced the civil rights movement in Northern ...

Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a crowd of 25,000 on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery.

Fifty or more Syracusans, led by Father Charles Brady, took real risks to make our society more just, says the letter writer.

It was 60 years ago that about 600 protesters preparing to march from Selma to the state capital ... that this is one of the great threats of modern times,” he said referring to the country ...

Sixty years ago this week, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led civil rights demonstrators on their third attempt to march from ...

But its sacred place in modern US history has not been able ... In response, the idea of a mass march from Selma to Alabama, the state capital, was conceived. State troopers and “possemen ...

A pivotal moment unfolded in Selma, Alabama, beginning on March 7, 1965. Roughly 600 courageous demonstrators launched a march that caught the attention of the entire nation. Activists sought to ...

The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery. The events run from March 3-23. Highlights include a gospel and R&B explosion, a hip-hop summit and a ...

Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, with a series of events in the state’s capital city intended to cause reflection, celebration and ...

Then on March 21, this time under the protection of federal authorities, the Selma-to-Montgomery March was finally allowed to take place. The message from their 54-mile trek made an impact.