Events tagged with "sncc"

Historical Events tagged with "sncc"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Successful March from Selma to Montgomery

March 25th, 1965 60 years ago

Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. completed a significant four-day, 50-mile march from Selma to the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery. This march aimed to highlight the struggle for voting rights for African Americans and was marked by the determination of thousands who participated in the event. Activists sought to draw national attention to the civil rights movement and called for an end to racial discrimination at the polls.