Bloody Sunday 60th anniversary: ‘Country was not a democracy for Black folks until that happened’
'What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering.' This marks the 60th anniversary
As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ said Bryan Stevenson.
'Bloody Sunday' 60th marked in Selma with remembrances, concerns for the future
Is Trump administration trying to erase Alabama history? House Democrats want landmark protected
Three members of Congress accused the Trump administration of trying to erase part of Alabama’s history Saturday in speeches outside a Montgomery landmark of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Rep. Sewell reintroduces John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act in House
The bill, H.R. 14, would strengthen the legal protections against racial discrimination in voting and representation.
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act introduced ahead of Bloody Sunday anniversary
In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S. Representative Terri Sewell (AL-07) has spearhea
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Congressional leaders gather in Selma, pledge to honor Bloody Sunday with actions
"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.
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John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation commemorates 60th anniversary of first Selma-to-Montgomery March
The John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation has unveiled two new plaques to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first Selma-to-Montgomery March.
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60 years after Bloody Sunday, legacy of martyrs guides fight for voting rights
Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve voting rights.