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Marking 60 years since "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama

Name: Marking 60 years since "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama
Uploaded: 2025-03-07T11:32:00-0500
Duration: 5 min 14 s
Description: 60 years ago Friday, hundreds of civil rights advocates who gathered to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, were met by police who brutally beat several of the demonstrators. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston is in Selma with more.

60 years ago Friday, hundreds of civil rights advocates who gathered to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, were met by police who brutally beat several of the demonstrators. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston is in Selma with more.