Selma to Montgomery: Pivotal in Civil Rights

<span style='font-weight: bold'>Hostile Territory</span><br />Though no violence broke out along the way, the marchers were greeted at many points by
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Hostile Territory
Though no violence broke out along the way, the marchers were greeted at many points by jeering whites waving Confederate flags. In one town, above, local law enforcement officers blocked off an intersecting road.

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