It would be almost another three years before John Lewis got his skull cracked protesting injustice. Three years before he ...

The last time a president called in the National Guard without the governor's approval was in 1965 during the Selma march. Skip to main content. WBUR. 90.0 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station.

During the 1965 Selma march for equal voting rights – which was met with extreme violence – Lannie's became a safe haven for protestors to gather. "Barbecue brings people together," Hatcher added.

March 13, 1965: President Lyndon B. Johnson, center, and Alabama Gov. George Wallace (second left) are surrounded by reporters in the White House after meeting to discuss events in Selma, Ala.

In a March 20, 1965, executive order, Lyndon Johnson cited a recent federal court order approving plans for activists to march from Selma to Montgomery on Highway 80. It would be the third ...

In a March 20, 1965, executive order, Lyndon Johnson cited a recent federal court order approving plans for activists to march from Selma to Montgomery on Highway 80. It would be the third high ...

Donald Trump's deployment of California's National Guard marks the first time in decades that a US president openly defied a ...

Mohamed Sabry Soliman, a domestic terrorism suspect in Boulder, Colorado, allegedly targeted a pro-Israel march with Molotov cocktails, injuring twelve in a planned attack.

In a March 20, 1965, executive order, Lyndon Johnson cited a recent federal court order approving plans for activists to march from Selma to Montgomery on Highway 80. It would be the third ...

Carolyn French was born in Washington, D.C. on January 23, 1927. She was the daughter of Dr. William J. Howard and Dorothy Waring Howard. Her ancestral roots run deep in Orange County.