Selma, Alabama

75 2 h 8 min 2015 X-Ray PG-13 Chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965 when Dr. 12 2023 in Selma Ala.

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The city a famous focal point of the civil rights movement is located in central Alabama and has a population of about 17000.

. It lies on the Alabama River about 50 miles 80 km west of Montgomery. A chronicle of Dr. 1 day agoThe National Weather Service in Birmingham said the large and extremely dangerous tornado ripped through Selma a city of about 18000 around 1219 pm.

Directors Ava DuVernay Starring David Oyelowo Tom Wilkinson Carmen Ejogo Genres Drama Historical Subtitles English CC Audio languages. Martin Luther King Jr. Selma is a 2014 historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb.

Martin Luther King Jrs campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery Alabama in 1965. 19 hours agoA city of about 18000 residents Selma is about 50 miles 80 kilometers west of the Alabama capital city of Montgomery. Led by Martin Luther King Jr the march was the culminating event of several tumultuous weeks during which demonstrators twice attempted to march but were stopped once violently by local police.

3 About 80 of the population is African-American. It was later called Moores Bluff for a settler who arrived about 1815. 1 day agoAll Selma students are reported to be safe and at their schools the office added.

Director Ava DuVernay Writer Paul Webb Stars David Oyelowo Carmen Ejogo Oprah Winfrey See production box office company info Watch on SHOWTIME with Prime Video Channels More watch options. Fallen trees are seen in the aftermath of severe weather Jan. Selma March also called Selma to Montgomery March political march from Selma Alabama to the states capital Montgomery that occurred March 2125 1965.

Selma city seat 1866 of Dallas county central Alabama US. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches initiated and directed by James Bevel 5 6 and led by Martin Luther King Jr Hosea Williams and John Lewis. Selma is a city in and the county seat of Dallas County 1 in the Black Belt region of south central Alabama and extending to the west.

It was a flashpoint of the civil rights movement and where Alabama state. Led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. The site was first recorded on a map in 1732 as Ecor Bienville.

Located on the banks of the Alabama River the city has a population of 17971 as of the 2020 census.

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