Selma Mayor George Patrick Evans is seen giving Jesse Jackson an award. An estimated 5,000 people ... It cost the lives of men like Jimmie Lee Johnson, an African American protester who was murdered ...
The Selma march was sparked by both that fight and the murder in nearby Marion of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a 26-year-old veteran, organizer, father and church deacon as he tried to protect his mother and ...
Eighty eight year old Vera Booker was a nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Selma when Vietnam veteran and civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson was brought in after being shot twice by an Alabama ...
Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ... days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting ...
Organized by Alabama native John Lewis, the plan was for demonstrators to peacefully march the 50-mile stretch from Selma to Alabama's capital in Montgomery. It was to demand their right to vote and ...
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'Bloody Sunday' 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the futureSELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front ... as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights organizer who was shot by a state trooper in nearby ...
SELMA, Ala. (AP ... as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights organizer who was shot by a state trooper in nearby Marion.
(AP Photo/Mike Stewart) SELMA, Ala. (AP ... as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights organizer who was shot by a state trooper in nearby Marion.
Foot soldiers, choirs, CeeLo Green and double Dutch: A look at marching 60 years after Bloody Sunday
Organized by Alabama native John Lewis, the plan was for demonstrators to peacefully march the 50-mile stretch from Selma to Alabama's capital in Montgomery. It was to demand their right to vote and ...
This weekend marked the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma on March 7 ... as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie ...
who is the “grandfather of the Voting Rights Movement” and is the man who started the first NAACP chapter in Selma. She said he was the spark to the movement, and Jimmy Lee Jackson was the ...
SELMA, Ala. (AP ... as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights organizer who was shot by a state trooper in nearby Marion. At the apex of the ...
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