Edmund Pettus — Infobox Officeholder name = Edmund W. Pettus imagesize = 136 × 196 small caption = jr/sr = United States Senator state = Alabama term start = March 4, 1897 term end = July 27, 1907 predecessor = James L. Pugh successor = Joseph F. Johnston birth… … Wikipedia
John J. Pettus — John Jones Pettus (October 9 1813 1867) was a United States politician. A member of the Democratic party, he was Governor of the state of Mississippi from January 5 1854 to January 10 1854, and later was elected to a full term, from 21 November… … Wikipedia
Caistor St. Edmund — is a village (population 270ref|population) on the River Tas, near Norwich, Norfolk, England.The remains of a Roman market town and capital of the Iceni tribe, Venta Icenorum , are nearby (British National Grid ref TG230034). The ruins are in the … Wikipedia
Bürgerrechtsorganisation — Im Allgemeinen versteht man unter einer Bürgerrechtsbewegung eine soziale Bewegung, die versucht, Menschen und Bürgerrechte durchzusetzen. Im engeren Sinn war die US amerikanische Bürgerrechtsbewegung (Civil rights movement) der Afroamerikaner,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Civil rights movement — Im Allgemeinen versteht man unter einer Bürgerrechtsbewegung eine soziale Bewegung, die versucht, Menschen und Bürgerrechte durchzusetzen. Im engeren Sinn war die US amerikanische Bürgerrechtsbewegung (Civil rights movement) der Afroamerikaner,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Timeline of African-American Civil Rights Movement — African American topics History Atlantic slave trade · Maafa Slavery in the United States Military history of African Americans … Wikipedia
Selma, Alabama — Infobox Settlement official name = Selma, Alabama settlement type = City imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Dallas County and the state of Alabama mapsize1 = map caption1 … Wikipedia
Selma to Montgomery marches — The Selma to Montgomery marches, which included Bloody Sunday, were three marches that marked the political and emotional peak of the American civil rights movement. They were the culmination of the voting rights movement in Selma, Alabama,… … Wikipedia
Jim Clark (sheriff) — James Gardner Clark, Jr. (September 17, 1922, Elba, Coffee County, Alabama June 4, 2007) [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19075327/ AP via MSNBC Sheriff Jim Clark, segregationist icon, dies at 84 June 6, 2007] ] of Selma, Alabama, was the sheriff of… … Wikipedia
Sheyann Webb — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. s Smallest Freedom Fighter and co author of the book, Selma, Lord, Selma . As a nine year old, Sheyann Webb Christburg took part in the first attempted Selma to Montgomery march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March … Wikipedia
