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Showing posts with label Selma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Selma. Show all posts
Sunday, March 06, 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris to mark 'Bloody Sunday' anniversary in Selma

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Vice President Kamala Harris is traveling to Alabama this weekend to commemorate a key moment of the civil rights movement. Harris will ...
Sunday, March 01, 2020

Black churchgoers in Selma turn their backs on Bloomberg

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Congregants at the historic Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama, silently protested 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg as...
Sunday, July 05, 2015

NAACP Announces March From Selma to Washington, DC

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On June 15, 2015 NAACP President/CEO, Cornell William Brooks announced America's Journey for Justice on the steps of the Lincoln Mem...
Monday, March 16, 2015

50 years later, Selma has yet to overcome

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50 years ago a march in Selma, Ala. changed the course of history. But since then the people of Selma have been forgotten. 60 pe...
Saturday, March 07, 2015

President Obama Full Video & Text of Selma 50th Anniversary Speech

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Watch President Obama's full speech in Selma at the 50th anniversary tribute for the heroes of "Bloody Sunday, or read the...
Wednesday, March 04, 2015

Petition for Selma bridge name change gains steam on march anniversary

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SIGN THE PETITION TO CHANGE THE BRIDGE"S NAME https://www.change.org/p/rename-selma-s-edmund-pettus-bridge-marchon#petition-le...
Friday, January 16, 2015

Was Selma's best picture nomination a "make up" call?

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Unless you've been asleep for the last 24 plus hours you have heard or read the uproar over the lack of Oscar nominations for Ava ...

Spike Lee Comments On ‘Selma’ Oscar Snubs

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During an interview with Marlow Stern at The Daily Beast film director Spike Lee commented on the Oscar snubs of Selma for best dire...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

John Lewis Says ‘Selma’ Is ‘Long Overdue’

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During an interview with Variety‘s “PopPolitics” on SiriusXM, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), who helped lead the 1965 voting rights march i...
Saturday, December 27, 2014

Legal restrictions prevent the film Selma from using MLK's speeches???

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Believe it or not the just released film Selma is the first feature film about the American icon. Also even more unbelievable is that ...
Thursday, December 11, 2014

Ava DuVernay: First African American Female Director nominated for a Golden Globe Award

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Director Ava DuVernay's Selma, a film chronicling Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic Alabama march that spurred President L...