In March 1965, a walk for voting rights took five days to make the journey from Selma to Montgomery. On Saturday, Feb. 22, a group will use bicycles to make the same trip in hours. In honor of the ...

Here, a boy waves from a porch as more and more demonstrators join the 50-mile march from Selma to the state capitol of Montgomery, Alabama on March 22, 1965. Here, students from City College of ...

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 ...

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

March to the Capitol (1:00pm, City of St. Jude to the Alabama State Capitol) A reenactment of the final leg of the Selma to Montgomery March, ending at the Alabama State Capitol-the same site ...

This weekend Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, with a series of events in the state’s capital city intended to cause reflection ...

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 ...

Montgomery, AL – The marathon continues. Last month marked the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery. That year, non-violent protesters made three attempts to cross the ...

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 ...