News Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee organizers plan to add security at future events in response to weekend shootings Cindy Fisher Updated 17 hrs ago Organizers of the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee say they will increase security at future events following two shootings last weekend during t…
News Equal Justice Initiative announces opening of Montgomery Square Nathan Prewett Mar 9, 2026 Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has announced the opening of its new civil rights history site, Montgomery Square.Â
News At Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee, leaders honor fallen foot soldiers and warn voting rights still at risk Cindy Fisher, Brad Fisher Updated 17 hrs ago Thousands gathered in Selma this weekend to mark the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday during the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee, and it was t…
News ‘I Was There’: Selma marcher discovers himself in historic 1965 Civil Rights photo Cindy Fisher Updated Mar 8, 2026 For six decades, Bobby Thomas knew he had been there.
News Brown Chapel to host events during Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee Todd Prater Mar 5, 2026 Historic Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma is stepping into the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee this weekend with renewed energy, fresh renovatio…
News Civil rights leader Bernard LaFayette dies, days before being honored at Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee Cindy Fisher Updated 17 hrs ago Bernard LaFayette, civil rights leader who was scheduled to be honored at the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee this weekend, passed away on Thursday.
News Popular Democracy to highlight 'Defend the 14th Amendment Campaign' at Selma Jubilee Nathan Prewett Mar 5, 2026 Popular Democracy will bring more than 100 grassroots leaders to highlight its "Defend the 14th Amendment Campaign" promoting contemporary vot…
News Disability advocates to hold panel on voting rights in Selma Jubilee Nathan Prewett Mar 4, 2026 Disability voting rights advocates from throughout the nation will gather at the 2026 Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee this weekend and will hold…
News Plaque unveiled at Selma’s GWC Homes honoring Bloody Sunday staging ground Todd Prater Updated 17 hrs ago A patch of concrete where nearly 600 voting rights marchers assembled before the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march was formally recognized Monday…
News Special events to honor Jesse Jackson during Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee Nathan Prewett Mar 3, 2026 A press conference was held on Monday in Selma by officials to announce that special events will be part of the upcoming Selma Bridge Crossing…