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'Foundation of the bridge': Recalling 'Courageous Eight' who risked all to spearhead Selma marches
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 60 years ago, Black leaders organized three marches from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, the...
Biden commemorates Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images President Biden visited Selma, Alabama, on Sunday to...
Bloody Sunday: In Selma, Harris links rights movement with bodily autonomy
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSpeaking in Selma, Alabama, on the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris...
Black Alabamians Fear Their Voices Won't Be Heard in the Midterms as They Vote in Contested...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge during commemorations for the 57th anniversary of...
'Sacred ground': Joe Biden marks 58th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' in Selma
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe black-and-white images that flickered across television sets from that Bloody Sunday in Selma...
Black leaders reflect on John Lewis, racial equality ahead of Biden’s Bloody Sunday speech
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoAs President Joe Biden prepares to travel to Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 58th anniversary of...
'Selma was a reckoning': Biden marks voting rights anniversary in Alabama
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: This article has been updated to clarify that the Rev. Jesse Jackson arrived to Selma...
Bloody Sunday commemorated on its 58th anniversary in Selma
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS-POLITICS-RIGHTS-HARRIS Today (March 5) marks the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, a day that is...
In Selma, Biden presses for voting rights on 'Bloody Sunday' anniversary
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSELMA, Alabama (Reuters) -President Joe Biden pressed for the passage of measures to strengthen U.S....
House where King planned Alabama marches moving to Michigan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA lot was happening in March 1965 in the bungalow in Selma, Alabama, that then-4-year-old Jawana...