Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...

At the meeting, Chaplain Thompson was the first to speak, arguing that traveling to Selma, where the voting rights march was ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The inspiration of Selma 60 years ago stayed with me, leading to a 45-year career as director of two state ACLU affiliates fighting for ...

Sixty years ago, only minutes after hundreds of men and women stood on the sidewalk beyond the peak of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Stood and stared. Stared at the phalanx of gas ...

The big picture: As the nation marks the 60th anniversary of the historic march from Selma to Montgomery, many have forgotten ...

It was 60 years ago that about 600 protesters preparing ... Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, told AL.com that Selma’s gathering should also serve as a call to action.

MYLES: Yes, ma'am. ELLIOTT: Myles is with the Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth, and Reconciliation. The nonprofit is trying to build on the legacy started here 60 years ago, when peaceful ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're still fighting stubborn... 60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama ...

The inspiration of Selma 60 years ago stayed with me, leading to a 45-year career as director of two state ACLU affiliates fighting for civil liberties and, especially, voting rights. If Selma was ...