Artists behind Montgomery MAGA Bloody Sunday billboard: Removal a ‘clear act of censorship’
The image juxtaposed Donald Trump's political slogan with a photo of state troopers confronting civil rights marchers in ...
Southern Poverty Law Center2 天
SPLC Applauds Removal of ‘Make America Great Again’ Inscribed on Bloody Sunday Billboard
The words “Make America Great Again” were emblazoned across the image, drawing parallels to the blatant violence of the Jim ...
Hyperallergic2 天
Montgomery Mayor Calls for Removal of “Politicized” Billboard Artwork
The work, designed by the art collective For Freedoms, depicts a photograph from Selma’s Bloody Sunday in 1965 overlaid with ...
HuffPost on MSN14 天
Civil Rights Activists Who Marched In Selma Brace For Trump’s Inauguration On MLK Day
Linda Lowery was just 14 years old in 1965 when she marched 54 miles from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in support of voting ...
Forbes6 个月
Montgomery Officials Plan Civil Rights March In Metaverse
The 60th anniversary of the historic Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches that culminated in the passing of the landmark Voting Rights Act, will be commemorated in March of 2025. As in ...
Yahoo News13 天
Luverne resident recalls Selma march
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — People across the country are remembering civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Monday. Part of his legacy includes leading a march from Selma, Alabama to the state ...
My Eastern Shore Maryland6 天
Cambridge resident remembers involvement in 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery
Cambridge resident Roy Davis remembers approaching Edmund Pettus Bridge for the first time during the march from Selma to ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency10 天
From the Archive: In Selma, sold-out yarmulkes and Shabbat behind bars
Day have involved the new movie “Selma,” about the historic marches from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama in 1965. Viewers may wish to supplement the film with JTA’s coverage at the time ...