selma

9/12/2015

link

https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/273895

summary

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

tags

History ꞏ Drama ꞏ alabama ꞏ civil rights ꞏ martin luther king ꞏ president ꞏ protest march ꞏ woman director ꞏ selma ꞏ 1960s ꞏ african american history