as clouds of tear gas wafted around the Edmund Pettus Bridge. On March 7, 1965 — a day that would become known as "Bloody Sunday" — 600 marchers heading east out of Selma topped the graceful ...

This is why MadameNoire is looking at the forgotten Black women of Bloody Sunday. As we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the incident on March 7, 1965, it would be remiss not to mention seven ...

His death led to protests that went on for weeks, and culminated on March 7, 1965. That day became known as "Bloody Sunday," when activists attempted to peacefully march across the Edmund Pettus ...

on March 7, 1965. The marchers were protesting white ... Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation and galvanized ...

Bloody Sunday, the day when hundreds of people peacefully marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, yet were met with violence, occurred 60 years ago (March 7, 1965) today. In the decades since ...

It's been 60 years since Bloody Sunday, when a peaceful civil rights ... What happened in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965 changed our country. The brutal images on television could be seen ...

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 ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was remembered in Little Rock ... That was 60 years ago on March 7, 1965. A peaceful ...

Leading up to the anniversary of Bloody Sunday each year, Webb-Christburg gives speeches and tells her story across the country. Every year on March 7, uplifted by the memory of the women who ...

In the moments before the start of the first Selma to Montgomery March on March 7, 1965, Andrew Young gathered ... turned into what became known as “Bloody Sunday,” as Alabama state troopers ...

Correspondent photos / Sean Barron Those who attended a program Sunday at the Tyler History Center in Youngstown to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” on March 7, 1965, in ...

March 7, 1965. (AP Photo, File) In 1965, the Bloody Sunday marchers led by John Lewis and Hosea Williams walked in pairs across the Selma bridge headed toward Montgomery. “We had steeled our ...