Ripon College student Gary G. Yerkey was among 10 from the college eager to join the march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama.

Martin Luther King Jr. that day, taking it upon themselves ... which launched what is recognized now as the Selma Voting Rights Campaign. It was led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ...

Dr Martin Luther King Jr speaking before crowd of 25,000 Selma To Montgomery, Alabama civil rights marchers, in front of Montgomery, Alabama state capital building on March 25, 1965 in Montgomery ...

In the third week of his drive to register Negro voters in Selma, Ala., and environs,the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. deliberately set out to get himself and his followers arrested. He succeedd ...

Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only Black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, in 1965. “I’m here because I’m a Negro, a nun ...

Selma 1965 Presenter, Jim Hall, is a life-long resident of New Mexico. Jim grew up at Ghost Ranch Conference Center where his ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. wanted everyone to be equal and ... His leadership and bravery during the Montgomery Bus Boycott, his march in Selma, and his “I Have a Dream” speech all reflected ...