Bloody Sunday 60th anniversary march in Selma, Alabama and another ceremonial march in Little Rock, Arkansas hosted by NAACP
SELMA, Ala. — On March 7, 1965, Black civil rights activists were brutally attacked while marching for voting rights in what became known as Bloody Sunday. The violent response to their peaceful protest sparked national outrage and led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Now, 60 years later, thousands are gathering […]
Bloody Sunday 60th anniversary of Edmund Pettus Bridge attack
Kamala Harris delivers commemorative remarks standing in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on the 57th anniversary of Bloody Sunday