The Westside Gazette2d
Elected Officials Gather at Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma 60 Years Since ‘Bloody Sunday’
Standing at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge where hundreds of Foot Soldiers were attacked 60 years ago while ...
The Selma Times-Journal8d
Voting rights bill main topic for Faith and Politics
One of the main topics discussed during the Faith and Politics Institute on Friday.The event was held at ArtsRevive with a ...
Black Enterprise5d
Alabama Reps Fight To Block Sale Of The Freedom Rides Museum
Rep. Terri Sewell and Rep. Shomari Figures are trying to preserve a landmark of the Civil Rights Movement. Alabama Representatives are taking action to prevent the possible sale of the Freedom ...
USA Today7d
Congressional leaders gather in Selma, pledge to honor Bloody Sunday with actions
Rep. Terri Sewell advocates for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore full voting rights protections. The Faith and Politics Institute commemorates Bloody Sunday by bringing ...
Montgomery Independent2d
Figures, Sewell Work To Protect Civil Rights Landmarks
Representatives Shomari Figures and Terri Sewell introduced legislation to protect civil rights landmarks on the National ...