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#Selma50: Historic Photos From The Selma to Montgomery…
by Desire Thompson
03.07.15
U.S. president Barack Obama speaks in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge

Bloody Sunday: The Nation Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of…

Fifty years ago, police in Selma, Ala., brutally beat peaceful protestors attempting to march over the now infamous Edmund Pettus…
by NewsOne Staff
03.07.15
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Obama Tells Tom Joyner The Work Of Selma…

In advance of President Obama’s trip to Selma, Alabama on Saturday to honor the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery…
by Tom Joyner Morning Show/NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
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
04.17.21
Benjamin Crump

50 Years After Selma, Let’s Finally End Unbridled,…

From Eric Garner, an unarmed 43-year-old man killed by NYPD on July 17, 2014, to Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager…
by Benjamin Crump
03.05.15