Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years ago on March 7, 1965, a group of peaceful, unarmed activists — men, women and children — walked slowly and with ...
A pivotal moment unfolded in Selma, Alabama, beginning on March 7, 1965. Roughly 600 courageous demonstrators launched a march that caught the attention of the entire nation. Activists sought to ...
Events, many of them free, include a re-enactment of the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery. The ...