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Mar 7, 2018 · On March 7, 1965, African Americans seeking voting rights marched through Selma, Ala., headed for the state capitol. Gov. George Wallace ordered state troopers to stop the march. Troopers...
The "Selma To Montgomery Voting Rights Trail" - The three Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 were part of the voting rights movement . . . they contributed ...
Bloody Sunday - Selma, Alabama. 336,946 views. 1.1K. Bloody Sunday march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama (March 7, 1965)Annual Bridge Crossing...
In March of 1965, CBS News cameras rode along with school children in Alabama at a legendary time in the civil rights movement. This weekend, people gathered on Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge to...
Mar 6, 2015 · On March 7, 1965, when then-25-year-old activist John Lewis led over 600 marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama and faced brutal attacks by oncoming state troopers,...
On March 7, 1965, police and a citizen “posse” attacked marchers attempting to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, United States, an event that galvanized the Civil Rights Movement as “Bloody Sunday.”
Jan 6, 2015 · A look back in history when thousands marched 54-miles from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in protest for civil rights. ...more.
