James "Spider" Martin was assigned to photograph the protests in Alabama after civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson was ...
It was to demand their right to vote and protest the death of Jimmie Lee Jackson, who was shot and killed by law enforcement ...
Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...
A little over a month before the event took place, during a peaceful protest, police assaulted Jackson on February 18, 1965. To protect his mother, her 26-year-old son, Jimmie Lee Jackson ...
The marchers were protesting white officials’ refusal to allow Black Alabamians to register to vote, as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights ...
after state troopers shot and killed civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson in Marion, Ala. His death led to protests that went on for weeks, and culminated on March 7, 1965. That day became ...
The marchers were protesting white officials’ refusal to allow Black Alabamians to register to vote, as well as the killing days earlier of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a minister and voting rights ...
The event will also feature free health screenings, food, giveaways, and a tribute to civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson. The Healthcare Pre-Mass Meeting is scheduled for 4-7 p.m. at Clinton ...