The Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the Selma to Montgomery March Foundation have announced new details for this year's Jubilee, ...
Bland grew up in Selma and became involved in the Civil Rights Movement as a child foot soldier in the 1960s, participating in the historic Selma voting rights marches, including Bloody Sunday.
She was also instrumental in the vision for the non-profit Foot Soldiers Park and Education Center, a group committed to ...
Memorial services honoring the life of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina ...
The Putnam County Public Library District will host several programs and events in March. The library district will close for ...
Organizers for the Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the Selma to Montgomery Foundation gathered at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Friday, Feb. 13, to pull back the curtain on the 2026 ...
Renata Stiehl and Elspeth Mizner with Lilly Broadcasting report from the 60th anniversary of the 1965 voting rights marches in Selma, Alabama. From a historical lookback at Bloody Sunday and ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson remembered the Rev. Jesse Jackson​ Wednesday as an indefatigable organizer and fighter for justice and a mentor to him personally.
Building Bridges Together airs Wednesday night on WICU at 7:00 p.m.
Leaders, activists and residents in Selma are reflecting on the national figure’s deep ties to their movement.
I had the privilege of serving the First Baptist Church in Selma for seven years. This is a inner-city church with three ...