What an honor to walk on this hallowed ground in Selma with some of the civil rights foot soldiers who marched here 61 years ago on #BloodySunday. We have so much to learn from the the moral power, and the physical courage, of the marchers who faced down Jim Crow on that day. https://t.co/ivXUJfp9uO
#VotingRights #CivilRights #BloodySunday
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Decades after violence in Selma spurred the Voting Rights Act, organizers worry about its fate
SELMA, Ala. (AP) -- Sixty-one years after state troopers attacked Civil Rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, thousands are gathering in the Alabama city this weekend, amid new concerns about the future of the Voting Rights Act.
