Throughout March of 1965, a group of demonstrators faced violence as they attempted to march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand the right to vote for black people. One of the ...
SELMA, Ala. -- March 7, 1965, will forever be etched in American history as "Bloody Sunday." On that fateful day, 600 civil rights activists gathered in Selma, Alabama, to begin a 52-mile march to the ...
This article was originally published in the March 26, 1965 issue of TIME in the Nation page. The plan as proposed reaches to the outer limits of what is constitutionally allowed. However, the wrongs ...
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Selma Can Be America's Beacon of Hope Once More
In 1965, Selma, AL, pierced the consciousness of the nation when civil rights marchers crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They helped us see and propel the work we needed to do in this country to move ...
(CNN) — Here's some background information about the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March in Alabama. Facts: Throughout March of 1965, a group of demonstrators faced violence as they attempted to march from ...
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