Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.

On March 7, 1965, one of the most vicious attacks by American law enforcement on American Citizen's in U.S. history occured in an event known as Bloody Sunday.

54-mile Selma-to-Montgomery March for voting rights that took place March 21 to 25, 1965. Preceding the walk was a special program to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” on ...

Some on horseback, some shoulder-to-shoulder blocking U.S. Highway 80 — the route to Montgomery ... Selma 2025: Click here for event calendar As we honor six decades since “Bloody Sunday ...

The resulting attack on the marchers came to be known as “Bloody Sunday ... to the plight of Selma’s African American population with a 54-mile march to Montgomery. African American ...

The 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” and the Selma March to Montgomery will be commemorated this weekend with events focused on the themes of education equity, Historically Black Colleges ...

National outrage over the attack also known as Bloody Sunday, spurred a second march on March 21 ... Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from Selma to the state capital in Montgomery.

Marchers walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge during the 59th Annual Bloody Sunday Bridge Crossing ... Jackson St., Montgomery Info: Salute Selma will host a gathering of all HBCU presidents ...

The group, organized by the New Democracy Coalition, will walk over the Edmund Pettus Bridge on the anniversary of Bloody Sunday ... 100,000 others visiting Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham.