At Selma’s civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forward
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
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Tens of thousands mark 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. KY’s Beshear joins them in Selma.
Webb-Christburg marched with Martin Luther King Jr in 1965 across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. (Anna Barrett/Alabama Reflector) This story is republished from the Alabama Reflector, a sister publication ...
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Commemorating 60 years of Bloody Sunday
On March 7, 1965, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as Black civil rights activists faced brutal violence while ...
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‘The march continues, and apathy is not an option’
In an op-ed, SPLC President and CEO Margaret Huang reflects on 60 years of struggle, marching and sacrifices for civil, ...
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Exploring U.S. History Through Travel: Key Destinations
Boston, Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts, is often considered the birthplace of the American Revolution. Walking through ...
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60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma
Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...