America’s Path to Equality: The March for Voting Rights
March 25, 1965, marked a turning point in history. America's civil rights leaders completed their 54-mile march from Selma, ...
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Anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ Marks Continued Fight for Voting Rights
Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...
Truthout1d
Democrats Push State-Level Voting Rights Act Protections
Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.
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The Vindicator3dOpinion
60 years later, we have not overcome
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...
The Demopolis Times3d
Days Gone Bye: An unlikely march marshal
By Tom Boggs In March of 1965, sixty years ago, a large contingent of National Guard units were federalized, and ordered to ...
Democratic Gov. Beshear vetoes GOP bill to dismantle DEI efforts at Kentucky’s public universities
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a GOP-backed bill to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at ...
J. The Jewish News of Northern California4dOpinion
‘Despair is not a strategy’: Marching in Selma, 60 years later
The Israelite community comes together to accomplish a momentous task, constructing the sacred center for its collective life ...
Derry Journal on MSN4d
As world commemorates Selma, Forest Isaac Jones traces close links between the civil rights struggles in Derry and Alabama
As the world commemorates the 60th anniversary of the seminal events at Selma a fascinating new study has cast fresh light on ...
The Sacramento Observer6d
60 Years Since Selma: Religious, Political Leaders Talk Next Steps Ahead
(WIB) – Although many freedom fighters and faith leaders make the yearly March pilgrimage to Selma, Alabama in commemoration of the hundreds of civil rights activists injured by police on March 7, ...
The Westside Gazette11d
Elected Officials Gather at Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma 60 Years Since ‘Bloody Sunday’
Standing at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge where hundreds of Foot Soldiers were attacked 60 years ago while ...
Amsterdam News12d
Civil rights advocates march down Brooklyn Bridge in remembrance of ‘Bloody Sunday’
On Sunday, March 9, civil rights leaders gathered at the City Hall steps to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus.