‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma on March 7, 1965.
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Selma, Alabama, marks 60th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' protest attack
Speaking at the pulpit of the city’s historic Tabernacle Baptist Church, the site of the first mass meeting of the voting ...
Selma, Montgomery mark 60th anniversary of voting rights marches
The cities of Selma and Montgomery will soon commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March ...
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The day before Bloody Sunday, Alabama Whites march for Civil Rights
Journal Downtown Selma on March 6, 1965 was a typically busy Saturday, so shoppers didn’t pay much attention to a group of ...
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Students participate in civil rights tour, reenact 1965 Selma marches on 60th anniversary
This is the second year Emory students have participated in the tour organized by the A. D. King Foundation, a non-profit ...
At Selma’s civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forward
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
Historic events in Selma are worth remembering | INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE
The Selma to Montgomery March and Bloody Sunday deserve to be remembered for their importance to civil rights in the U.S.