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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...
Roku to feature Selma rebuilding efforts in new series 'Team Rubicon'
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Roku Channel will premiere its new streaming series “Team Rubicon” on May 25, featuring the...
Original Selma marcher dies on eve of tribute; others pledge to fight on
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBilly clubs hitting bodies, screams for help, tears dripping from the gas in the air. Hundreds of...
I Marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We've Forgotten How to Truly Honor Him (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 4 months ago"We all have to work together to make this country go," Florence Cunningham writes in a personal...
NEH program in Selma, Alabama on civil rights movement was life-changing, attendee says
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis summer, I had the privilege of being chosen to attend a National Endowment for the Humanities...
Stories from the foot soldiers: Civil rights activists reconnect down memory lane
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoChatter buzzed throughout Selma High School Saturday morning as community members, civil rights foot...
Here's how Montgomery plans to honor MLK Day
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOne day isn’t enough to honor the birth and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., not in a city where he lived and breathed — a place he preached,...
The 1965 Civil Rights March That Changed Everything
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeter Pettus/Library of CongressMarch 21, 1965Walter Dobyne intends to make it all the way from Selma to Montgomery this time. The 18-year-old student...
Marching to honor a legacy: Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Tuscaloosa
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHundreds gathered in Tuscaloosa on Monday for Unity Day in honor of the legacy of the Rev. Martin...
On This Day, March 21: Piccard, Jones are 1st to circle globe by balloon
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn March 21, 1999, Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones landed near Cairo after becoming the first...