In honor of all the sacrifices made on behalf of civil rights foot soldiers 60 years ago, the following 60 events are ...

February 18, 1965 – During a march in Marion, state troopers attack the demonstrators. State trooper James Bonard Fowler shoots and kills Jimmie Lee Jackson. Fowler was charged with murder in 2007 and ...

The marches are led by Salute Selma, Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the city of Montgomery. The events run from March 3-23. Highlights include a gospel and R&B explosion, a hip-hop summit and a ...

A man has been charged with assault after a Montgomery police officer was injured during a traffic stop Saturday night, ...

a group of demonstrators faced violence as they attempted to march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand the right to vote for black people. One of the pivotal days was March 7 ...

Wesley United Methodist Church, 544 Government St., Baton Rouge, will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Selma to ...

Murray State University’s Cinema International program is planning to screen the award-winning 2014 docudrama that depicts ...

The violent end to a day of peaceful civil rights protest, and an event that would change a country for decades to come.

He was among the first rows of people who crossed the Edmond Pettus Bridge on what is known as "Bloody Sunday." ...