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Selma Marks 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday Amid Voting Rights Concerns
On the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the annual march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, served as a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for voting rights. Dignitaries, civil rights leaders, and 'foot soldiers' from that day gathered to honor the legacy of those who fought for equality amidst concerns about current threats to voting rights under the Trump administration. Participants reflected on the historical significance of the march, especially the violence faced by protesters aimed at securing the right to vote, which ultimately led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell reintroduced legislation aimed at restoring certain protections of the Voting Rights Act, underscoring the urgent need for continued advocacy. Many expressed worries that recent voting restrictions and a lack of bipartisan support in Congress signal a regression in civil rights advancements. The atmosphere was somber, with calls for the younger generation to carry forward the fight for equality as the nation grapples with its historical and ongoing challenges.


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