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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 3 16 15: March Commemorates Anniversary of "Bloody Sunday"

For Students 5th - 8th
Article reports on the events that occured fifty years ago in Selma, Alabama as part of the civil rights movement, and how the events of that day are being remembered now. Includes video.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Today in History: March 7: Daniel Webster & First March From Selma

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Library of Congress, find a discussion of Daniel Webster and the slavery debate and a summary of the Selma March with historical pictures. LOC also includes links for further study.
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Handout
Alabama Humanities Foundation

Encyclopedia of Alabama: Selma to Montgomery March

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the most famous events in Civil Rights history.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Alabama: Edmund Pettus Bridge

For Students 9th - 10th
This bridge across the Alabama River is noted for being the site of a bloody encounter during a civil rights march in 1965, an event influential in the passage of that year's Voting Rights Act.