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The Selma Police Department is investigating a crash involving a pedestrian at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge around 7 p.m. Wednesday.
A Methodist Civil Rights pilgrimage draws stark comparisons between America's racial justice movement and the decades long ...
Political science researchers examined travel by congressional delegations — and found it helps boost collaboration across ...
Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Tuesday to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting Rights act of 1965, ...
Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for enfranchisement for Black Americans. Sixty years ago, on March 7, 1965, ...
The Alabama Senate Tuesday approved a bill that could extend the name of the Edmund W. Pettus Bridge in Selma to honor civil rights protestors.
The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama is one of the most pivotal sites in the history of the civil rights movement and an important milestone in the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. In 1965 ...
The death of civil rights icon John Lewis has renewed efforts to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge, the site of the Bloody Sunday March in 1965.
Over 500,000 people have signed a petition to have Edmund Pettus Bridge renamed in honor of the late-great John Lewis.
Edmund Pettus Bridge name controversy More than 500,000 people have a signed a petition to change the name of the bridge to John Lewis. Lewis led hundreds of marches across the bridge as he fought ...
Mary: Of all the marches that civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis led across the Edmund Pettus Bridge after the infamous “Bloody Sunday,” in 1965, the crossing in March 2007 ...
SELMA, Alabama (KTRK) -- Red rose pedals covered the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday as Rep. John Lewis's body was taken across for one final crossing. It's the very place that helped define Lewis ...