In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...
February 18, 1965 – During a march in Marion, state troopers attack the demonstrators. State trooper James Bonard Fowler shoots and kills Jimmie Lee Jackson. Fowler was charged with murder in 2007 and ...
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 ...
Wesley United Methodist Church, 544 Government St., Baton Rouge, will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Selma to ...
The cities of Selma and Montgomery will soon commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March ...
Murray State University’s Cinema International program is planning to screen the award-winning 2014 docudrama that depicts ...
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Flowers for the unsung Black women of Bloody SundayBlack women fed, protected and housed the activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting ...
The violent end to a day of peaceful civil rights protest, and an event that would change a country for decades to come.
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Do you know the man who helped thousands of Black voters register in Alabama and fight for civil rights?He was among the first rows of people who crossed the Edmond Pettus Bridge on what is known as "Bloody Sunday." ...
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Viola Liuzzo: Mother of 5 killed by KKK after marching for civil rightsAbout halfway between Selma and Montgomery, a group of four men pulled up along the car and shot her, killing her instantly.
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