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the Selma to Montgomery March, and the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee began ...
He is part of the "This Side of the Bridge" celebrations happening in Montgomery on March 21-23. It's the culmination of the 60th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery March — which began with ...
In March, the country commemorated the 60th anniversary of the march for voting rights from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama. A few weeks later, I had the moving experience of walking across ...
It leaves you wondering how such darkness can be expiated, how humans can wreak such horror on other human beings.
On New Year’s Day, 1969, a group of student civil rights activists began walking from Belfast to Derry. Their protest was inspired by the famous 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, a high point of ...
This year marks the milestone anniversaries of several civil rights victories: the 70th anniversary of the bus boycott, the 60th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery marches, the landmark Voting ...
Gray also represented participants in Selma-to-Montgomery marches in March 1965, which led to the Voting Rights Act in August later that year. On Thursday, Gray emphasized his gratitude for the ...
The group also visited Brown’s Chapel, a Romanesque-style church built in 1908 that marked where the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery March for voting rights originated. From there, Wells led them to ...
This year marks the milestone anniversaries of several civil rights victories: the 70th anniversary of the bus boycott, the 60th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery marches, the landmark Voting ...
Gray also represented participants in Selma-to-Montgomery marches in March 1965, which led to the Voting Rights Act in August later that year. On Thursday, Gray emphasized his gratitude for the ...