The Selma Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority hosts its annual leadership luncheon at The Selma Convention Center, starting at 11 a.m. to bring homage to two members of the past within the ...
When I think about what we can learn from the Selma marches, the single most important advice I give is to listen to others.
She was there on the bridge that day. Sheyann Webb-Christburg was 9 years old on March 7, 1965. She was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “smallest freedom fighter.” She lived next to Selma’s Brown Chapel ...
Lewis' head was cracked open. Local activist Amelia Boynton Robinson was bludgeoned. Dozens were injured. And later two white civil rights activists who came to Alabama to support the marchers ...
Lewis' head was cracked open. Local activist Amelia Boynton Robinson was bludgeoned. Dozens were injured. And later two white civil rights activists who came to Alabama to support the marchers were ...
UNIDENTIFIED CROWD: (Screaming). ELLIOTT: Lewis' head was cracked open. Local activist Amelia Boynton Robinson was bludgeoned. News coverage of the violence that day reverberated around the world ...
In that group was Amelia Boynton Robinson. She was a leading march organizer, working directly with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Her photo ...