Alabama is marking the 61st anniversary of a key event in the Civil Rights Movement, when state troopers attacked voting rights marchers in Selma.

The Voting Rights Act is turning 60. Civil rights marchers recall a hard-won struggle

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The nation is marking the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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'Bloody Sunday' 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future

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Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers were attacked in Selma on March 7, 1965.

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CHARLES MAULDIN

Decades after violence in Selma spurred the Voting Rights Act, organizers worry about its fate

The Voting Rights Act is turning 60. Civil rights marchers recall a hard-won struggle

'Bloody Sunday' 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future