Selma to Montgomery March (mar 7, 1965 – mar 21, 1965)
Description:
In an effort to register black voters, protesters marched a 54-mile path. The route went from Selma to Montgomery. They faced violence for their 3 day march. The march helped to raise awareness of the inequalities blacks faced, especially when voting.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 7, 1965
mar 21, 1965
~ 14 days