60 years ago, a group of brave civil rights organizers marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama in the pursuit of justice and equality | Barack Obama

60 years ago, a group of brave civil rights organizers marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama in the pursuit of justice and equality. Today we’re reminded of their courageous sacrifices, and tasked with the responsibility of doing what we can to carry forward… pic.twitter.com/5dV1aWVsC0

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 7, 2025

The Story of Bloody Sunday | Black American Heroes https://t.co/XGgmLpVIaf via @YouTube

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 7, 2025

🧵 ‘Remembering Bloody Sunday…Restoring and Strengthening the Voting Rights Act’

Today marks the 60th anniversary of #BloodySunday, labeled as such because of the state-sanctioned violence inflicted upon marchers determined to end racist-laden voter suppression.

Bloody Sunday… pic.twitter.com/wmPnqKun4F

— The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center (@TheKingCenter) March 7, 2025

60 years ago….#BloodySunday

We remember.
We honor.
We act. #AmeliaBoyntonRobinson #WomensHistoryMonth #Selma #Montgomery #JohnLewis #HoseaWilliams #BobMants #AlbertTurner #Nonviolence #NonviolentDirectAction #VotingRightsAct #RestoreTheVRA #SNCC #SCLC… pic.twitter.com/OUb1qCqAhj

— The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center (@TheKingCenter) March 7, 2025