The population of the small historic town of Selma ... capital of Montgomery were brutally beaten by Alabama State Troopers and sheriff’s deputies in what became known as Bloody Sunday.

SELMA, Ala. (WBRC) - Hundreds of people gathered at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to honor 60 years since ...

A retired federal magistrate judge reflects on the 60th anniversary of the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery—and ...

Members of Congress joined with Bloody Sunday marchers to lead a march of several thousand ... walked in pairs across the Selma bridge headed toward Montgomery. “We had steeled our nerves ...

On New Year’s Day, 1969, a group of student civil rights activists began walking from Belfast to Derry. Their protest was ...

The SCLC planned a march to Montgomery for Sunday, March 7, 1965. George Wallace swore to stop it. That Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge near Selma, the marchers encountered a cordon of state ...

“For most people, what they will remember about the voting rights movement, in particular, are the events of Bloody Sunday. The very first attempt at the Selma to Montgomery march was on March ...

The sun sets over the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 6, 2015, in Selma ... of Bloody Sunday, when state troopers beat voting rights marchers as they crossed the bridge on the way to Montgomery ...

The SCLC planned a march to Montgomery for Sunday, March 7, 1965. George Wallace swore to stop it. That Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge near Selma, the marchers encountered a cordon of state ...