Black leaders urge Obama to visit Selma on 'Bloody Sunday'

Author: wiat42 Bloody Sunday 1965 Black leaders urge Obama to visit Selma on ‘Bloody Sunday’ MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A group of prominent black political leaders are urging President Barack Obama to visit Selma on the traditional observance of Bloody Sunday instead of the Saturday prior. The White House announced this week that Obama would visit Selma on Saturday, March 7. Selma state Sen. Read more at http://bit.ly/1tZlxel

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A History of Voting Rights

Voting Rights:
A Long Fight in the US
A References: History of Voting Rights
Voting Rights Act of 1965 - US Department of Justice
The murder of voting-rights activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, gained national attention, along with numerous other acts of violence and terrorism. Finally, theA ...
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A History of Voting Rights

Voting Rights:

A Long Fight in the US

A References: History of Voting Rights

Voting Rights Act of 1965 - US Department of Justice

The murder of voting-rights activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, gained national attention, along with numerous other acts of violence and terrorism. Finally, theA …

A Timeline: A History of the Voting Rights Act | American Civil Liberties …

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SELMA: Dare we dream?

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Grace, as Marilyn knows,�became 80 on December�14th. On�October 28th, when Marilyn�became 53 and I became 81, I wondered how we were going to celebrate Grace’s entry to the�80’s. The�decision: go to see SELMA on the day after Christmas in Harlem, where I worked and lived twice: from 1969-73 and from 1994-97. We went to theRead more...

SELMA: Dare we dream?

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Black leaders urge Obama to visit Selma on 'Bloody Sunday'

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