The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches, held in 1965, along the 54-mile (87 km) highway from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital... 110 KB (13,035 words) - 22:25, 28 March 2024 |
SS Selma was an oil tanker built in 1919 by F.F. Ley and Company, Mobile, Alabama. President Woodrow Wilson approved the construction of 24 concrete vessels... 5 KB (548 words) - 09:30, 5 August 2023 |
Edmund Pettus Bridge (redirect from Selma bridge) Bridge carries U.S. Route 80 Business (US 80 Bus.) across the Alabama River in Selma, Alabama. Built in 1940, it is named after Edmund Pettus, a former Confederate... 23 KB (2,256 words) - 23:38, 3 April 2024 |
Birmingham, Alabama 16th Street Baptist Church are killed by a bomb set by the Ku Klux Klan. Annie Lee Cooper attempts to register to vote in Selma, Alabama, but... 71 KB (6,112 words) - 19:47, 24 March 2024 |
the Alabama River about 10 miles (16 km) below Selma. The Alabama River's main tributary, the Coosa River, crosses the mineral region of Alabama and is... 8 KB (760 words) - 21:43, 21 July 2023 |
true events that happened in March 1965, known as Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. The film tells the story through the eyes of an 9-year-old African-American... 7 KB (748 words) - 06:42, 10 December 2023 |