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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...
'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...
Commentary: Walking toward justice on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis column appears every other week in Foster’s Daily Democrat and the Tuskegee News. This week Guy...
'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,...
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...
Biden chides GOP for ‘trying to hide the truth’ about Black history in marking Bloody Sunday
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Biden on Sunday called out Republicans for efforts to limit teaching parts of Black...
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...
Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis acted correctly to keep the peace during recent Gaza protest
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJust recently, Vice President Kamala Harris paid homage to the brave civil rights protesters who 59...
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...
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,...