Bridge Crossing Jubilee allowed local students an opportunity to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on the 60th ...
Thousands gathered at the foot of the Edmund Pettus bridge to celebrate and memorialize Civil Rights leaders who Marched in ...
Alabama’s fight for civil rights. This December is the seventieth anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This year also ...
As they reached the Edmund Pettus Bridge, just six blocks into their 54-mile march to the state capital of Montgomery, Webb-Christburg’s heart began to beat faster. She saw police lined up at ...
WATCH: Harris marks 59th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ at Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma Vice President Kamala Harris is among those marking the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the day ...
Hundreds of peaceful protestors were crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama 60 years ago today when they were met by a wall of police. Protesters were tear gassed and beaten.
She was there on the Edmund Pettus Bridge 60 years ago and recalls it as vividly as if it were yesterday — the screams of her ...
A censure by one’s peers isn’t exactly crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The man was guilty ... Charles Sumner, an antislavery Republican from Massachusetts, was bent over his desk working ...