"Bloody Sunday Turns 60: Reflecting on a Somber Anniversary"

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On March 7, 1965, 600 civil rights marchers, led by Hosea Williams and John Lewis, crossed Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge, demanding voting rights. Instead of support, they faced violent opposition. The brutality of that day, known as Bloody Sunday, ignited a national outcry and ultimately led to the Voting Rights Act.

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