how would we classify the selma march upon the edmund pettus bridge
Edmund Pettus Bridge The Edmund Pettus Bridge was the site of the conflict of Bloody Sunday on March 7, 1965, when armed police attacked Civil Rights Movement demonstrators with billy clubs and tear gas[2] as they were attempting to march to the state capital Montgomery. The marchers crossed the bridge again on March 21 and successfully walked to the Capitol building.
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, informally known as the National Lynching Memorial,[1] is a national memorial to commemorate the victims of lynching in the United States in order to acknowledge the past of racial terrorism in the search for social justice. Founded by the Equal Justice Initiative, it opened in downtown Montgomery, Alabama on April 26, 2018.[2][3]