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jan 1, 1965 - Selma to Montgomery March

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MLK marches to Montgomery and tries to register 3 million African Americans. The march is broken up by police, while Lyndon B. Johnson sends troops to protect the marchers. The march is known as 'Bloody Sunday’ because police fired on the protestors.

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jan 1, 1965
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~ 61 years ago