Little Known Black History Facts

The events of the first of the three Selma-To-Montgomery marches in Alabama shocked the nation and the world. Known as “Bloody Sunday,” the racially motivated and brutal attack by police on the peaceful protesters crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge took place 55 years ago this coming Saturday. Organized by James Bevel, Amelia Boynton Robinson and […]

President Barack Obama delivered a speech in Selma, Al today to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights march known as “Bloody Sunday”. On…

President Barack Obama delivered a speech in Selma, Al today to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights march known as “Bloody Sunday”. On…

Entertainment

Citizens of Selma, Ala. will get to see the Martin Luther King Jr. film that was shot in their city for free. Paramount is making Selma available at the Selma Walton Theater beginning Jan. 9, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “With deep gratitude to the people of Selma, Alabama, we are proud to share this […]

Community activist and revolutionary leader Faya Rose Toure was reportedly arrested during a city council meeting in Selma, Alabama on Nov, 25. after protesting the construction…