In March 1965, around 600 people joined Dr Martin Luther King Jr in a peaceful march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to protest against the denial of voting rights to black Americans. They were met with brutal police violence on a day that became known as Bloody Sunday. The bloodshed in Selma prompted President Lyndon Johnson to push for the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the most significant pieces of legislation ever passed by Congress. The landmark Act was brought in to tackle racial di
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In March 1965, around 600 people joined Dr Martin Luther King Jr in a peaceful march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to protest against the denial of voting rights to black Americans. They were met with brutal police violence on a day that became known as Bloody Sunday. The bloodshed in Selma prompted President Lyndon Johnson to push for the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the most significant pieces of legislation ever passed by Congress. The landmark Act was brought in to tackle racial di
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The Selma to Montgomery march was part of a series of civil rights protests that occurred in 1965 in Alabama, a Southern state with deeply entrenched racist policies. In March of that year, in an effort to register black voters in the South, protesters marching the 54-mile route from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery were confronted with deadly violence from local authorities and white vigilante groups. As the world watched, the protesters—under the protection of federalized National Guar
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