A lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. and a fellow preacher, he played a vital role in organizing voting-rights protests in ...
The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences in civil rights history. The historic Selma to Montgomery, Alabama marches for ...
Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe was 17 when the Ku Klux Klan murdered her mother. It was March 1965 when Viola Liuzzo traveled from her ...
The Rev. Gary Koerth recalled the day he was helping to clean trash from a South Side neighborhood and came upon a dead ...
Following the Bloody Sunday crackdown in Selma, Ala., Martin Luther King Jr. called for support across the U.S. People of different races and... 'A Proud Walk': 3 Voices On The March From Selma To ...
Fifty years ago Saturday, a 52-mile march planned from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, faltered at the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The voting rights demonstrators encountered state troopers who attacked them ...
HARLEM (WABC) -- At Frederick Douglass Academy in Harlem, they're studying the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his famous march for the right to vote, thanks to a program called "Selma in Schools", a ...
On March 25, 1965, 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 ...
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