Advocates are gathering in Selma, Alabama, this weekend to mark the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" amid fears of a ...

James "Spider" Martin was assigned to photograph the protests in Alabama after civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson was ...

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

This weekend marks the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” -- when a group of peaceful, unarmed African Americans were brutally attacked by law enforcement walking across Selma’s Edmond Pettus Bridge.

The Southern Poverty Law Center hosted its annual wreath laying ceremony Friday. Hundreds gathered at the Civil Rights Memorial Center for the event that recognized the unwavering courage of 40 ...

Friday marks 60 years since Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, and Congresswoman Hillary Scholten paid tribute by walking across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

She was there on the bridge that day. Sheyann Webb-Christburg was 9 years old on March 7, 1965. She was Dr. Martin Luther ...

This Sunday leaders from throughout Alabama and the entire country will commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March and the infamous Bloody Sunday on the Edmund Pettus ...

Civil rights advocates fear that current ideological divisions and erosion of voting rights will have a dangerous impact on ...

SELMA, ALABAMA (WENY) -- Sixty years ago on March 7, 1965, peaceful voting rights marchers were met by a mob when crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The clash was broadcast across ...

Selma commemorates the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday this weekend, reflecting on the historic march for voting rights and the violence that ensued.