March from Selma to Montgomery
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Brown v. Board Lawyer Dies At 91

Attorney Jack Greenberg, a protege of and successor to Thurgood Marshall at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and…
by Angela Bronner Helm
10.13.16
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Selma “Foot Soldiers” Receive The Congressional Gold Medal

On Wednesday, Congressional leaders honored the “Foot Soldiers” of the Selma to Montgomery Marches in 1965 with the nation’s highest…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Amelia Boynton Robinson
Civil Rights Warrior Amelia Boynton Robinson, Portrayed In…

America has lost a warrior of the Civil Rights Movement. Amelia Boynton Robinson died today in Alabama of a massive…
by NewsOne Staff
04.10.18
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KKK Fliers Distributed In Alabama Ahead Of “Bloody…

A Ku Klux Klan leader tells AL.com that the hate group distributed about 4,000 fliers across Selma and Montgomery over…
by NewsOne
03.09.15
John Rankin and Annie Pearl Avery, Bloody Sunday Veterans
Bloody Sunday Veteran: “We Thought We Were Going…

John Rankin squinted and looked toward the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The memories from an awful day 50…
by The Village Celebration for NewsOne
03.05.15
Stars Of “Selma” Share Details Of Bringing MLK…

In 1965 the world watched as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lead marches on a relentless campaign for voting rights…
by NewsOne Now
01.18.15
#MarchOn: Nonviolent Protests From Selma To Ferguson and…

UPDATED Thursday, March 5, 2015, at 1103 a.m., EST– The Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century was perhaps the most significant…
by D.L. Chandler
03.05.15
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The Lookout: What You Need To Know And…

I’ve spent my entire career as a civil rights activist and anti-violence advocate. I hear from folks all over the…
by Tamika D. Mallory
06.02.14
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The March You Should Have Heard About

Last week I had the opportunity to cover the #SELMA2012 march. This I found interesting because many people I spoke…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Marchers Reach Alabama Capitol With Song And Cheers

Rest for the weary marchers between Selma and Montgomery, Alabama came yesterday as the historic journey, replicating the famous civil…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Immigrant’s Rights Take Lead In Penultimate Day Of…

The attack of the civil rights of immigrants took the lead in the penultimate day of the current march from…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Live Podcast From The March In Alabama

#BlackingItUp, the acclaimed podcast hosted by Elon James White, L. Joy Williams, and Aaron Rand Freeman, is broadcasting Wednesday, Thursday…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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“A Call To Arms,” Not Just A March…

The current march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama — on the anniversary of Martin Luther King’s 1965 civil rights procession…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Tentative Schedule: 2012 Reenactment of the Selma to…

It’s not too late to join Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network on the historic march from Selma,…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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History Now: Sharpton Recreates Selma To Montgomery March

Spearheaded by Civil Rights activist and host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation, Rev. Al Sharpton, the recreation of the historic march from…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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