More than three thousand people joined Dr. Martin Luther King on a march escorted by U.S. Army troops from Selma to Montgomery Alabama, becoming one of the most iconic moments in Civil Rights history.

Just hours before the march is to leave Selma, five time-bombs are discovered ... as one of the greatest developments in the civil rights movement.” King does not sleep at the campground ...

The three marches, with the final occurring ... she noted that she became involved in the civil rights movement because race relations in Selma were so bad. “I had a vision that we could ...

It's been 60 years since the historic Civil Rights March in Selma, Alabama. Protesters demanded equal voting rights for African Americans. State troopers met those calls with shocking violence.

March 7 marks the 59th anniversary ... History She lived near Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, which became a vital meeting ground for civil rights activists in the 1960s and for the voting ...

Biden visited Selma on Sunday to mark the 58th anniversary of the march, now regarded as one of the defining moments in the nation’s civil rights movement. He delivered remarks at the Edmund ...

SELMA, Ala. — Florence Richardson knows all too well the grim story of Bloody Sunday. She was there on the Edmund Pettus Bridge 60 years ago and recalls it as vividly as if it were yesterday ...

ATLANTA — Friday marks 60 years since “Bloody Sunday,” a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement of ... for a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma. But that peace was shattered ...

(WSFA) - A civil rights leader who started the Selma student civil rights movement was honored with a day of events, including a march, nonviolent workshops, a mass meeting and a banquet.

FOX 13 Chief Political Investigator Craig Patrick explores America’s climactic battle for civil rights that took place in Selma, Alabama, 60 years ago, and the March on Selma that ultimately ...