John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.
The renovation project will restore the SCLC offices to their historic character, with National Park Service exhibits and educational signage. As part of the restoration and conservation of the lodge, ...
On March 7, 1965, one of the most vicious attacks by American law enforcement on American Citizen's in U.S. history occured in an event known as Bloody Sunday.
On March 7, 1965 protestors for African American voting rights were attacked by law enforcement officers in Selma, Alabama.
In recognition of Women's History Month, here are 10 Clarksville women who should be remembered for what they accomplished ...
Civil rights leaders gather in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and call for continued ...
Three Atlanta women commemorate Bloody Sunday, marking its 60th anniversary by teaching today's youth its historical ...
Volunteers from SCOPE, a program that utilized college kids to lead voter registration drives in 1965, gathered for Bloody ...
Pastor Walter Womack, president of the Memphis Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), has died, according to officials with the NAACP Memphis Branch. California’s ‘unprecedented ...
He was among the first rows of people who crossed the Edmond Pettus Bridge on what is known as "Bloody Sunday." ...
The historic city of Selma, Alabama, is preparing to welcome thousands of visitors for the 60th anniversary commemoration of “Bloody Sunday” and the subsequent Selma-to-Montgomery ...
The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson passed through and saw a slave auction in full swing. When King came in 1964 ...