Credit: Alabama State Police Organizers go public with their plan to march from Selma across the Edmund Pettus Bridge and down U.S. Highway 80 to Montgomery. Leaders call Alabama Gov. George ...

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...

When: Saturday, March 8, 8-11 a.m. Where: Selma High School Gym ... YelloPain will speak about civic engagement and share his documentary. There will be movement-building workshops focused ...

Sixty years on from the famous march for equal voting rights in Selma, Reece Parkinson travels through America's Deep South to discover how the civil rights movement is remembered there and what ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary ... the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were ...

Then on March 21, this time under the protection of federal authorities, the Selma-to-Montgomery March was finally allowed to ...

On March 7, 1965, the Bloody Sunday marchers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams walked in pairs across the Selma bridge headed toward Montgomery. Charles Mauldin was near the front of the line ...

That day became known as "Bloody Sunday," when activists attempted to peacefully march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, while on their way to Montgomery, the state's capital. They were ...

gathered for a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma. But that peace was shattered on the Edmund Pettus Bridge by Alabama State Troopers. “They came toward us. Beating us with nightsticks ...

Part of his legacy includes leading a march from Selma, Alabama to the state capitol in Montgomery in March of 1965.

Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a crowd of 25,000 on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery.

So we set out confidently to make our nascent plan a reality. Almost a thousand miles away, in Selma, Alabama, Martin Luther King Jr. was preparing to lead a 54-mile voting rights march to Montgomery, ...