The Rev. Kevin Thomas, pastor of Forest Lake United Methodist Church in Tuscaloosa, will become the new senior pastor of ...

The cities of Selma and Montgomery will soon commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March ...

Journal Downtown Selma on March 6, 1965 was a typically busy Saturday, so shoppers didn’t pay much attention to a group of ...

J. Farley, a formerly enslaved builder and designer. During the civil rights movement, the church served as a meeting place for the foot soldiers on Bloody Sunday before the Selma to Montgomery March, ...

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You may even see some in the Olympics. The City of Montgomery is finishing up celebrations commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March.

SELMA, Ala. (AP ... Speaking at the pulpit of the city’s historic Tabernacle Baptist Church, the site of the first mass meeting of the voting rights movement, House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

In order to bring these idyllic concepts into reality, 600 Black men and women faced unspeakable violence and death while marching across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama ... the pulpit at ...