Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...

Hundreds of marchers crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate “Bloody Sunday.” Posted: March 9, ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by ...

Communities gathered at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate 60 years since ‘Bloody Sunday.’ The 1965 ...

The violence on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama, marked a vital moment in the history of the Civil Rights Movement. CBS ...

On March 7, 1965, a march by over 500 civil rights demonstrators was violently broken up at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma ...

Terri Sewell of Alabama said they are gathering in Selma ... the late Georgia congressman who was at the lead of the Bloody Sunday march. The annual celebration will conclude with a ceremony ...

This weekend marks 60 years since the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery which came to be known as Bloody Sunday. In ...

A Jackson contemporary was John Lewis, the Alabama activist who was nearly killed on the bridge. Lewis became a symbol of triumph after Bloody Sunday and rose to become a longtime Georgia congressman.

“We gather here on the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday when our country is in chaos,” said U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama. Sewell, a Selma native, noted the number of voting restrictions ...