This year’s Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee will pay special tribute to the life and legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a ...

The exhibit highlights a key moment in the civil rights movement where heavily armed police cracked down on peaceful protestors. Its organizers say it bears a striking similarity to the present.

She was also instrumental in the vision for the non-profit Foot Soldiers Park and Education Center, a group committed to ...

Bland helped found the National Voting Rights Museum and Institute and later co-founded Foot Soldiers Park as a monument to ...

Salute Selma has announced two days of activities March 7-8 in Selma in honor of the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday and ...

Rev. Bernard LaFayette (center, in wheelchair and cloth cap) holds his wife Kate’s hand as they are wheeled over the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 9, 2025 as part of 60th anniversary ...

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were ...

Joanne Bland, lifelong Civil Rights activist and founder of Selma's Foot Soldiers Park, dies ...

Dadeville travels to Southside - Selma on Thursday, Nov. 6, for a 7 p.m. Central kickoff in Selma, Ala. The game (full page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rev. Bernard LaFayette (center, in wheelchair and cloth cap) holds his wife Kate’s hand as they are wheeled over the Edmund Pettus ...