Unity breakfast sets table for Selma Bloody Sunday commemoration
Dozens of speakers from across the country commemorated the brave foot soldiers that took a stand for equality six decades ago.
60 years later: Selma Foot Soldiers still fighting for equal voting rights
Reflecting on past struggles and emphasizing the importance of voting, the aging foot soldiers are urging younger generations ...
Politicians speak about voting rights at Selma bridge crossing
Thousands gathered Sunday at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge to hear lawmakers’ words of encouragement. Among these ...
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A.M. ATL: Gary Jones’ body found on Oconee
Morning, y’all! We love our bees, don’t we? They’re not hurting anyone, just pollinating and minding their own business. If you want to be a friend to the bees this spring, look out for their enemy: ...
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'Bloody Sunday' 60th anniversary marked in Selma with concerns about the future
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...
60 years later, Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ draws visitors from around US: ‘It’s a journey for all of us’
The population of the small historic town of Selma, Alabama swells once a year as people from around the nation flock to its ...
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House Republicans propose plan to avoid shutdown. And, Canada's next prime minister
House Republicans unveiled a bill that has to be approved by Friday to avoid a government shutdown. And, what we know about ...
‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma
Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation ...
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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60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, protesters say much still needs to be done
Sixty years ago this month, civil rights activists walked across the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama before being violently attacked by law enforcement. The day became known as Bloody Sunday.