Monday. Part of his legacy includes leading a march from Selma, Alabama to the state capitol in Montgomery in March of 1965. Demonstrators were fighting racial voter discrimination. It’s been ...

Day have involved the new movie “Selma,” about the historic marches from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama in 1965. Viewers may wish to supplement the film with JTA’s coverage at the time ...

A critically acclaimed 2014 historical drama climbs streaming charts following a national holiday, becoming a success just ...

Fikes’ deep roots in the Civil Rights Movement date from the 1960s. As a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Fikes sat in at lunch counters, boycotted buses, registered voters, ...

2025 0 CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge resident Roy Davis remembers approaching Edmund Pettus Bridge for the first time during the march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. He was 14 years old.

Selma Blair attends Elle’s 2024 Women in Hollywood celebration in Beverly Hills in November. Getty Images for ELLE Written by Omri Rose and Tomer Almagor, “Stay Forte” is produced by Eran ...

MAGGIE TROVATO [email protected] Jan 21, 2025 Jan 21, 2025 CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge resident Roy Davis remembers approaching Edmund Pettus Bridge for the first time during the march from Selma ...

The Kings County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday afternoon that the two young girls involved in a kidnapping, and their father, Jonathan Alexis Maldonado-Cruz, the alleged kidnapper, have ...

Trained to use their minds and nonviolent practices by incarcerated civil rights activists who participated in the Selma marches, Council and Ray are disciplined and dedicated leaders. Council ...

It ended in 1956. The Selma to Montgomery March took place in 1965 in Alabama. In March, protesters walked the 54-mile route in an effort to register Black voters in the South. However ...