Selma, Alabama celebrates civil rights history

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A bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. sits atop a memorial outside the Brown Chapel AME Church, home of the civil-rights movement in Selma, Ala. Hundreds of marchers retreated to the church on March 7, 1965 Bloody Sunday after they were attacked by Alabama state troopers that day.

Civil-rights history in Selma, Ala.

( Jay Jones )

A bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. sits atop a memorial outside the Brown Chapel AME Church, home of the civil-rights movement in Selma, Ala. Hundreds of marchers retreated to the church on March 7, 1965 Bloody Sunday after they were attacked by Alabama state troopers that day.