Demonstrators in the 50-mile march on Alabama’s state capitol at Montgomery make their way along Route 80 after crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge over Alabama River from Selma, Ala., on March 21, 1965. The five-day march, led by Dr. Martin … Continue reading
Demonstrators in the 50-mile march on Alabama’s state capitol at Montgomery make their way along Route 80 after crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge over Alabama River from Selma, Ala., on March 21, 1965. The five-day march, led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is to protest Alabama’s voting regulations for blacks. In the background beyond the bridge is the city of Selma. (AP Photo)
