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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The This Side of The Bridge March commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March ... of the march at the Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said that, in ...

Sixty years ago this week, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led civil rights demonstrators on their third attempt to march from Selma to Montgomery ... studies at Penn State University.

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 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The cities of Selma and Montgomery ... and more March to the Capitol | 1 p.m. | From the City of St ...