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The Greene County members of Harambe Community Youth Organization participated with approximately 50 youth leaders, all members of 21st Century Youth Leadership Movement from across the state, in the week end events of the annual Bridge Crossing Commemoration and Jubilee in Selma, AL, March 2-4, 2012. On Friday evening, the young people [...]
This past weekend thousands of people from across the Alabama Black Belt and the nation came to Selma to participate in the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee which commemorates the “Bloody Sunday March” in 1965 which led to passage of the Voting Rights Act. Several hundred marchers stayed on to continue the [...]
From March 1 to 9, there will be a series of events to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the 1965 Bloody Sunday March in Selma and a continuation of the commemorative march the full distance from Selma to Montgomery to highlight current issues facing people in Alabama and around the nation. The initial four days [...]
By: John Zippert, Co-Publisher Despite rain and cold weather this weekend, thousands of people participated in the more than thirty events that comprised the 2011 Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma. This year’s program commemorated the 46th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday March which was the impetus for the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. [...]
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