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U.S.Vice President Joe Biden accompanied by his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, will take part in the 2013 Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma, Alabama, Sunday, March 3, 2013. According to Mr. Biden’s office, they will “celebrate the area’s historic role in the Civil Rights Movement.” While in Selma, the Vice President and his wife will participate [...]
Special to the Democrat by: John Zippert, Co-Publisher Over one hundred grantees, staff and friends of the Southern Partners Fund marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Saturday, June 23 to protest Alabama’s HB 56 and HB 568 anti-immigration laws. The Southern Partners Fund (SPF) is an Atlanta based foundation, owned [...]
Thousands of people annually cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge as part of the annual Jubilee in Selma. The Bridge Crossing Jubilee annual commemoration of Bloody Sunday and the Selma to Montgomery March is the largest annual event in America that commemorates the struggle and successes of the Civil Rights Movement. Held in historic Selma, Ala., [...]
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