Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama ... refusal to allow Black Alabamians to register to ...

“Down below we saw a sea of blue – Alabama state ... who grew up in Selma and now represents the city in Congress. Her mother, for instance, became the first Black city councilwoman in Selma.

SELMA, Ala. — People make the pilgrimage annually to walk across the iconic Edmund Pettus Bridge, where on March 7, 1965, law officers attacked civil rights activists in an incident that became ...

Montgomery, Alabama, the final site of a crucial march from Selma, is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of an event that ...

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were ...

While the crowd participants in Selma were majority Black ... Alabama communities like Selma and elsewhere.” NCAA Women’s Basketball in Birmingham: Visitors, money and how to enjoy the action ...

Alabama's Black ... Sewell, a Selma, Alabama native, said that Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church is significant to her, as it was her home church growing up, where she memorized her first speech as ...