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Sun. marks 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday bridge crossing

In photos: "Bloody Sunday" marchers raise fresh civil rights concerns at Selma commemorations

Hundreds of people rallied at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to mark 60 years since "Bloody Sunday," when authorities beat peaceful protesters who were marching against race discrimination in voting.

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60th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ draws thousands to recreate march for voting rights

It’s been 60 years since 600 people crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge to advocate for voting rights. Thousands made that same march on Sunday to keep the message alive

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Bloody Sunday: SCLC Roanoke chapter to honor marchers on 60th Anniversary

On March 7, 1965 protestors for African American voting rights were attacked by law enforcement officers in Selma, Alabama.

This day in history: Selma to Montgomery march begins

Led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., between 3,000 and 8,000 marchers crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge out of Selma on their ...

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60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

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At Selma’s civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forward

Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...

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'What happened on Bloody Sunday is worthy of remembering.' This marks the 60th anniversary

As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ ...

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Historic events in Selma are worth remembering | INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE

The Selma to Montgomery March and Bloody Sunday deserve to be remembered for their importance to civil rights in the U.S.

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Lesson plan: Enduring significance of the Selma to Montgomery March

SELMA, ALABAMA - MARCH 01: Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) arrives to speak to the crowd at the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing reenactment marking the 55th anniversary of Selma's Bloody Sunday on March 1 ...

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Voting rights bill main topic for Faith and Politics

One of the main topics discussed during the Faith and Politics Institute on Friday.The event was held at ArtsRevive with a ...

Seabrook resident reflects on his time with MLK, the Civil Rights Movement and Selma

John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.

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