At the apex of the span over the Alabama River ... who was 17 at the time. Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the ...

Raby said the story of Bloody Sunday is one part of a larger historical ... Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, told AL.com that Selma’s gathering should also serve as a call ...

FILE - An Alabama state trooper swings ... George Wallace, break up a demonstration march in Selma, Ala., March 7, 1965, on what became known as "Bloody Sunday." (AP Photo, File) FILE - Amelia ...

President Trump’s order to require proof of citizenship to vote isn’t that far from Jim Crow-era literacy tests, says Bea ...

Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...

“We gather here on the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday when our country is in chaos,” said U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama. Sewell, a Selma native, noted the number of voting restrictions ...

The population of the small historic town of Selma ... The path to the bridge Sunday was filled with thousands of people gathered to make the pilgrimage across the Alabama River to commemorate ...

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 ...

Hundreds gathered on Sunday in Selma, Alabama, to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," when a group of peaceful demonstrators marched for African Americans' voting rights and were ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7 ... as they attempted to cross Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The “John Lewis: Good Trouble” documentary includes ...