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Bloody Sunday’s Hidden Figures: 7 Black Women History Almost Forgot
This year marks the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a moment that marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
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60 years later: Remembering Bloody Sunday
Friday marks 60 years since Bloody Sunday. On March 7, 1965, the then 25-year-old John Lewis and fellow civil rights activist ...
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Bloody Sunday at 60: This is not a celebration
Bloody Sunday, civil rights activists warn that the right to vote is in peril due to political attacks and restrictive laws.
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Organizers go into anniversary of Bloody Sunday concerned about losing gains
Andrew Young remembers a surreal national moment when ABC News interrupted its Sunday night airing of the movie “Judgment at Nuremberg,” which explored the bigotry, war crimes and complacency of ...
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Bloody Sunday 60th anniversary: ‘Country was not a democracy for Black folks until that happened’
The legislation is named for John Lewis, the late Georgia congressman who was at the lead of the Bloody Sunday march.
Reporter's Notebook: "Bloody Sunday" and the hope found in the despair
John Lewis was among hundreds of peaceful protesters who were crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, when they were met by brutal police violence. What gave him the courage to stand ...
Deseret News archives: Bloody Sunday clash unfolded in Alabama 60 years ago today
On March 7, 1965, a march by over 500 civil rights demonstrators was violently broken up at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ...
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Preserving the past: WVTM 13 video shows the brutal events of Bloody Sunday in Selma
Sixty years ago on March 7, hundreds of footsoldiers in the Civil Rights Movement were violently beaten and gassed by Alabama ...