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Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail - Alabama
The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail in Alabama memorializes the route taken by marchers during the Voting Ri ...
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Alabama teachers seek to halt law limiting lessons on Black history
Zoom out: The Alabama law is one of many passed in GOP-controlled states that seek to limit discussions around race, ...
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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 ... “Yes, I was ...
My Eastern Shore Maryland6d
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 Agency3d
From the Archive: In Selma, sold-out yarmulkes and Shabbat behind bars
Jr. 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 ...
The Root3d
The Most Unforgettable Moments In Black History
It ended in 1956. The Selma to Montgomery March took place in 1965 in Alabama. In March, protesters walked the 54-mile route in an effort to register Black voters in the South. However ...
MLK Jr. Day: ‘Powerful historical moment' celebrated by marches, job fairs, other events
MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation are closed and the Postal Service won't be ...