Selma Commemorates 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday with March for Voting Rights

Selma commemorated the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday with a powerful call to action, emphasizing the need for unity in the ongoing fight for civil rights. Prominent leaders gathered to honor the past and address current issues such as voting rights, with some expressing concerns that these rights are under threat today. Thousands marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, retracing the steps of those who fought for equality in 1965, while speakers like Derrick Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries called for renewed commitment to civil rights amidst growing challenges. The event also highlighted the ongoing struggle against recent voting restrictions and the importance of young voices in the movement. As attendees reflected on the historical significance of the march, they echoed the call to