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'This is our history:' African American churches, museums and landmarks work to preserve Black...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – Termites had destroyed beams at the historic Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama,...
'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...
Legacy and leadership inspires one man's goal for better future
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, we remember the freedom fighters who were beaten and bloodied...
Here's what's happening during the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee this weekend
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of people gather in Selma every year to commemorate the fight for Black voting rights and...
On This Day, March 7: Police attack Selma, Ala., marchers on Bloody Sunday
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn March 7, 1965, civil rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., were turned back...
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...
Photos of the Week: Train crashes, protests and spring training
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Biden listens during a prayer after walking across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma,...
Big Ten's civil rights trip leaves big impression on Buckeyes big man Zed Key
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeeing proved to be believing for Zed Key. It’s not that the Ohio State third-year men’s basketball...
Black Voters Gave Biden the White House. They May Determine Whether He Stays There
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden, joins Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL), Reverend Al Sharpton, Reverend Jesse Jackson,...
In Selma, Biden says right to vote remains under assault
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSELMA, Ala. — President Joe Biden used the searing memories of Selma’s “Bloody Sunday” to recommit...