Fifty or more Syracusans, led by Father Charles Brady, took real risks to make our society more just, says the letter writer.

A Women’s History Month event planned for Thursday will honor the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March.

On March 22, Ryley Tate will join a new generation of "Stars for Freedom Rally" entertainers, with a lineup that also ...

Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...

Credit: Photo from Spider Martin/Briscoe Center for American History On March 7 ... the marchers left Selma’s Brown Chapel AME Church on what became known as “Bloody Sunday” and attempted ...

To look at this photo is to see what will come next. Not just over the course of a month in 1965, but into the future that is ...

The organization worked with marchers to get the federal court order that eventually allowed the march from Selma to Montgomery to take place after Bloody Sunday. Voting is the way to make change ...

Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

60 events to mark it The original Voting Rights Act came about as a result of the Selma to Montgomery March after Bloody Sunday. In 2013, the Supreme Court disbanded a portion of the law that ...

54-mile Selma-to-Montgomery March for voting rights that took place March 21 to 25, 1965. Preceding the walk was a special program to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” on ...