Voting Rights in Selma, Alabama
Tuesday July 6, 2004
By March of 1965, almost 100 years had passed that white Southerners had denied blacks the right to vote. Learn about how the 1965 marches in Selma, Alabama paved ... Read More
By Jessica McElrath, About.com Guide to African-American History since 2000
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