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In wake of Selma, embrace equality

Leigh Terry March 10, 2015

The 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated with much fanfare in Selma, Alabama, this past weekend. The coverage of this event focused on unity, bravery and understanding rather than on the...

On 50th anniversary, Selma merits conversation

Mary Catherine Connors March 10, 2015

I did not have the opportunity to see President Obama speak last Saturday in Selma on the anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” Yet the glorious power of YouTube and a filmy Mac screen allowed me to watch...

University of Alabama students visit Selma for anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Alessandra Delrose March 8, 2015

Over 250 University of Alabama students headed to Selma, Alabama, on Sunday to take part in the march commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. UA professor George Daniels said it was great...

Obama visits Alabama for civil rights anniversary

Obama visits Alabama for civil rights anniversary

President Barack Obama visited Alabama on Saturday for the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, along with First Lady Michelle Obama, former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura...

Memory Marches On: Selma to recognize 50th anniversary of march

Memory Marches On: Selma to recognize 50th anniversary of march

Alana Norris March 4, 2015

On an otherwise quiet Sunday morning, 600 people began lining up at Brown’s Chapel in Selma, Alabama, to start the 44-mile march to Montgomery. Some packed bags, while others viewed the march as merely...

President Obama to speak at Selma jubilee

President Obama to speak at Selma jubilee

Alexis Winborne February 9, 2015

The city of Selma, Alabama, will have a celebration next month in honor of the 50th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery. President Barack Obama is scheduled to attend the celebration...