The events of Bloody Sunday happened in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965 when a civil rights protest march was violently impeded by local law enforcement. John Lewis and Reverend Hosea […]
Abduction
WikipediaAtlantic Slave TradeZong massacre Video:Roots: The Middle Passage | History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IJrhQE6DZkLife Aboard a Slave Ship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmQvofAiZGA Further ReadingAnimated interactive history of the trans-Atlantic slave trade (315 years. 20,528 voyages. Millions […]
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing: When Terror Struck a House of Worship What Happened in Birmingham? On the morning of September 15, 1963, a bomb planted by white supremacists exploded […]
Anti-Miscegenation Laws
Anti-Miscegenation Laws: When Interracial Love Was Illegal What Were Anti-Miscegenation Laws? Anti-miscegenation laws were laws that made interracial marriage illegal in the United States. These laws criminalized relationships between people […]