On Sunday, March 9, 2025, a large group gathered in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 60th anniversary of a clash that became known ...
Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
The world saw that. Alabama lawmen, strongarms of the state, swung batons. Lewis fell, his head cracked open by a club.
"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.
Black leaders grapple with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump's targeting of ...
In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S.
The bill, H.R. 14, would strengthen the legal protections against racial discrimination in voting and representation.
Sixty years ago on March 7, hundreds of footsoldiers in the Civil Rights Movement were violently beaten and gassed by Alabama ...
With thousands ready to to commemorate the 60th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' in Selma, AL, planners say 2025 feels ...
The John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation has unveiled two new plaques to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first Selma-to-Montgomery March.