Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years ago on March 7, 1965, a group of peaceful, unarmed activists — men, women and children — walked slowly and with ...

The Alabama State Conference of the NAACP has announced its official schedule for the 2026 NAACP-sponsored Selma Jubilee Bridge Crossing Weekend, set for March 6–8 in Montgomery and Selma. Held under ...

SELMA, Ala. -- Sixty-one years after state troopers attacked Civil Rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, thousands are gathering in the Alabama city this weekend, amid new concerns ...

More than 60 years after Bloody Sunday, hundreds gathered Saturday morning in Selma for a day of prayer, speeches and demonstrations focused on voting rights and political representation.

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're still fighting stubborn segregation, poverty and gun violence. James "Spider" ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Friday in Selma, details surrounding the Bridge Crossing Jubilee were announced along with special appreciations for the Late Reverend Jesse Jackson. Community leaders ...

SELMA, Ala. (WRBL) — The Annual Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee is set to take place on Thursday, March 5, through Sunday, March 8, 2026. The annual march recognizes an event that took place 61 years ...