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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 ...
Selma tour guide Terry Chestnut showcased Selma’s history through his own tour guide service called “Selma Historical Tours ...
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 ...
the Bloody Sunday march," May says. "Several members of the movement in Selma wanted to carry Jimmie Lee Jackson's body to Montgomery and deliver it to Gov. George Wallace," a virulent civil ...
Tara Campbell unlocked the front door of the Bricklayers Hall, a no-frills brick building on South Union Street in downtown Montgomery, half a mile from the white-domed Alabama Capi ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) will partner with 21 Dreams Arts & Culture to showcase ...
Washington’s Black Lives Matter Plaza stood as a place to mourn, celebrate, argue and ultimately renew the nation’s commitment to the fight for equality. Then, amid a recent shift in political winds ...
On Saturday, May 3, the Selma Flea and Farmers Market had their official grand opening after weeks of being under ...
Saturday, they recognized unsung heroes. Lowndes County is a part of the historic trail of the Selma to Montgomery march, but the community’s stories often go untold. That’s why the Lowndes ...
In the neighborhoods around the Alabama Capitol, where nearly 50,000 people gathered in March of 1965 to meet the Selma-to-Montgomery marchers and push for voting rights, nearly a quarter of ...
The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...
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