
07/11/2025
On March 7, 1965, John Lewis, the founder and National Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and 600 activists attempted to walk from Selma, Alabama to the state’s capital of Montgomery to advocate for voting rights for A…
On March 7, 1965, John Lewis, the founder and National Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and 600 activists attempted to walk from Selma, Alabama to the state’s capital of Montgomery to advocate for voting rights for African Americans.