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Friday marks 60 years since “Bloody ... march for voting rights in Selma. But that peace was shattered on the Edmund Pettus Bridge by Alabama State Troopers. “They came toward us.
Credit: Photo from Spider Martin/Briscoe Center for American History On March 7 ... the marchers left Selma’s Brown Chapel AME Church on what became known as “Bloody Sunday” and attempted ...
The path to the bridge Sunday ... to march from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery were brutally beaten by Alabama State Troopers and sheriff’s deputies in what became known as Bloody ...
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ... joined with Bloody Sunday marchers to lead a march of several ...
Speaking at the 60th anniversary commemoration of Bloody Sunday and the Selma-to-Montgomery March on Sunday, Webb-Christburg said she thinks voting rights are in peril. “Back in the 60s ...
The annual celebration will conclude with a ceremony and march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. At the time, the Bloody Sunday marchers walked in pairs across the Selma bridge. Mauldin was in the ...
SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front ... Members of Congress joined with Bloody Sunday marchers to lead a march of several thousand people across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They ...
SELMA, Ala. (AP ... Members of Congress joined with Bloody Sunday marchers to lead a march of several thousand people across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They stopped to pray at the site where ...
SELMA, Ala. (AP ... Members of Congress joined with Bloody Sunday marchers to lead a march of several thousand people across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They stopped to pray at the site where ...