Selma to Montgomery: Pivotal in Civil Rights

Undeterred
Despite the court order, Dr. King and around 2,500 marchers walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 9, stopping at the other side, where they held a short prayer session then went back, thereby obeying the court order which forbid them from walking all the way to Montgomery, yet observing the spirit of the protest.

• The Greensboro Sit-In