‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
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Bloody Sunday 60th anniversary of Edmund Pettus Bridge attack
However, that didn’t stop a gang of Alabama State Troopers from assembling on the far side of the Edmund Pettus Bridge where they would tear-gas and violently attack the marchers with the batons.
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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.
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Beyond Bloody Sunday’s 60th anniversary: Be a foot soldier for our future rights
Assaults on our democracy are not new, but thanks to those brave foot soldiers 60 years ago we have the tools to fight them.
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Commemorating 60 years of Bloody Sunday
On March 7, 1965, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as Black civil rights activists faced brutal violence while ...
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Bloody Sunday: Today marks 60 years since attack on Civil Rights marchers in Selma
SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing ...
Hundreds walk across Edmund Pettus Bridge on 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday
Hundreds marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge honoring 60 years since Bloody Sunday. Activists say the fight for voting rights continues, urging civic engagement.
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Marking 60 years since Selma’s Bloody Sunday
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday honors the marchers who fought for voting rights on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Bloody Sunday Commemoration
A person takes a photo of the march over the Edmund Pettus bridge during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that ...
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60 years after Bloody Sunday, foot soldiers address current threats to democracy
Civil rights advocates fear that current ideological divisions and erosion of voting rights will have a dangerous impact on ...
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'What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering.' This marks the 60th anniversary
Hundreds of peaceful protestors were crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ... Selma to commemorate the 60 th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," which helped lead to landmark federal voting ...