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Commemoration of Selma, Protest in Madison, Wisconsin

Posted on March 8, 2015 by lindaoppenheim

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President Obama spoke at the 50th anniversary commemoration of Bloody Sunday and the attack on marchers attempting to cross the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, demanding the right to vote. A couple of days earlier, in Madison, Wisconsin, marchers…

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Category: Article, Events Tags: Barack Obama, commemoration, Edmund Pettus Bridge, Ferguson, Madison, march, police, protest, Selma, shooting, Tony Robinson, Voting Rights Act

Pen pals, “spies,” and Selma

Posted on January 7, 2015 by bfiggefox

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January 10, 1:30 p.m. “SELMA,” Hamilton AMC 24, 325 Sloan Avenue, Hamilton, Come early to participate in learning and advocacy events. January 10, 2015, 5 p.m., “NYPD Muslim Spying Case” Saturday,– Meet the first legal team to challenge the NYPD’s…

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Category: Events Tags: Campaign to End the New Jim Crow, Islamic Society, Muslim, NYPD, Selma

Movie Selma Opens Friday, January 9 at the Garden Theatre, Princeton

Posted on January 6, 2015 by lindaoppenheim

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Selma Ava DuVernay | PG-13 | 2 hr 7 min STARTS FRI, JAN 9 Visually stunning and equal parts sobering and uplifting, SELMA centers on Martin Luther King, Jr., and one of the key moments of the civil rights movement. Combining the intimately personal…

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Category: Events Tags: Garden Theatre, Martin Luther King Jr., movie, Selma