There are easier ways to get to Montgomery. The massed power of the army, the national guard, state troopers ... along the 50 miles of the U.S. 80 from Selma is just as hard on the feet, and ...

Throughout March ... Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, led by Lewis and Hosea Williams. Marchers demand an end to discrimination in voter registration. At the Edmund Pettus Bridge, state ...

In March 1965, a walk for voting rights took five days to make the journey from Selma to Montgomery. On Saturday, Feb. 22, a ...

The historic Selma to Montgomery, Alabama marches for voting rights in 1965 trace to a critical ... “the Voting Rights Act and the story of voting in the United States – especially as African ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery ... Jude Campus to the Alabama State Capitol. The experience will become available in March and applications will be ...

Almost a thousand miles away, in Selma, Alabama, Martin Luther King Jr. was preparing to lead a 54-mile voting rights march to Montgomery, the state capital. It was a just cause, and we were eager to ...

the historic Selma to Montgomery March concluded with 25,000 people listening to Martin Luther King in his “Not Long, How Long?” speech at the Alabama state Capitol. Two weeks earlier ...

This is the second year Emory students have participated in the tour organized by the A. D. King Foundation, a non-profit organization that strives to promote non-violent social change strategies and ...