60 years later, Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ draws visitors from around US: ‘It’s a journey for all of us’
The population of the small historic town of Selma, Alabama swells once a year as people from around the nation flock to its ...
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15-year-old dies of fentanyl overdose in Selma, community rallies to end growing epidemic
"To me Selma is a peaceful small town so when something like this does occur it does bring a lot of attention," says Valerie Reina, Selma Organizer. Just last month, at only 15-years-old ...
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60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma
A major focus for the non-profit has been economic development for Selma, a town where more than one in four people lives in ...
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Mann on the Town - Still learning lessons from Selma
A Birmingham News article on March 8, 1965, by Tom Lankford opened with the line “It was an eerie, unreal scene at the Pettus ...
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'So important': Selma marks 60 years since US civil rights march
On Sunday, there was a festival atmosphere as crowds stopped to take photographs and pause in front of signs for the town of Selma and the Edmund Pettus Bridge The event is known as 'The Annual ...