Sheyann Webb-Christburg was eight years old when she stood on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, the youngest protester at the famous Bloody Sunday march. “It wasn’t ordinary for a young 8-year-old to ...

The City of Selma hosted a swearing-in ceremony for Selma Police Chief Ettice Brickus at the Carl Morgan Convention Center on ...

On March 25, 1965, triumphant civil rights demonstrators led by Martin Luther King, Jr. marched into Montgomery, Alabama.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act becoming law. But before that was Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.

Gunfire near Selma's homecoming game sent players to the ground. The city's brand-new police chief shut it all down at ...

65 photographs by Spider Martin on view now through June 1, 2025, at the the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts reveal an intimate, first-hand perspective of the Selma to Montgomery March in its entirety.

The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail in Alabama memorializes the route taken by marchers during the Voting Rights March from March 21 to March 25, 1965. This complete guide includes history ...

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On MLK Day, whispers of memories of my time in Selma, Alabama, return. They’re dream-like recollections, faint but never forgotten, blurry with sharp edges. At dawn six years ago, I walked across the ...