The bill, H.R. 14, would strengthen the legal protections against racial discrimination in voting and representation.
"People are afraid," Selma's mayor told more than 30 Congress members at the start of a weekend of remembrance.
The world saw that. Alabama lawmen, strongarms of the state, swung batons. Lewis fell, his head cracked open by a club.
In a move to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the historic Selma to Montgomery March, U.S.
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Black leaders grapple with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump's targeting of ...
The John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation has unveiled two new plaques to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first Selma-to-Montgomery March.
Taylor, a multi-Grammy winner and member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has inspired generations of musicians with folk-pop ...
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