For the week of August 5-11 August 5 1865—President Andrew Johnson reverses an order giving land abandoned or confiscated from slave-owning Whites to former Black…
SELMA, Ala. — A tidal wave of humanity flooded downtown Selma and the infamous Edmund Pettus Bridge in celebration of the 50th anniversary of "Bloody...
SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of people crowded an Alabama bridge on Sunday to commemorate a bloody confrontation 50 years ago between police and peaceful…
Week of Sept. 24-30 September 24 1957—President Dwight Eisenhower orders federal troops into Little Rock, Ark., to prevent angry Whites from interfering with the integration…
