Melody Shari and Mayor Steven Reed honored 1965 Selma marchers and today’s justice leaders at a 60th anniversary reception in ...

Some acts of history are worth more than a moment of remembrance — they deserve action. That belief inspired Daviess County ...

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker ended his record-setting speech the same way he started it more than 25 hours earlier: by ...

Selma, Alabama's historic Jackson ... the country’s most pivotal residences in civil rights history. The historic Selma to Montgomery, Alabama marches for voting rights in 1965 trace to a ...

It was the early spring of 1963, Saturday, March 23, and again on Saturday, March 30, to be exact when a group of anti-segregation demonstrators led by Civil Rights activist John Lewis staged a ...

At the meeting, Chaplain Thompson was the first to speak, arguing that traveling to Selma, where the voting rights march was due to begin on Sunday, March 21, 1965, would underscore the school’s ...

This weekend Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery ... attendees will see images from the Civil Rights Trail and the path to the Alabama ...

Sixty years ago this week, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led civil rights demonstrators on their third attempt to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. The march marked the tail-end of the ...

Five Emory University students participated in a civil rights tour that culminated in a reenactment of the 1965 march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama. Sam Cherribi, a teaching professor in ...

In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson ordered the Alabama National Guard to provide security at a planned civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery the next day. Earlier marches turned violent ...

exhibit features 53 pieces from artists around the world. BLOOM! opens at 5 p.m. on March 20 at the R.W. Norton Art Gallery in Shreveport, Louisiana. Say goodbye to winter and hello spring.