Question

Why did activists cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge near Selma, Alabama, in 1965

Answer 1

Answer:

The marches were organized by nonviolent activists to demonstrate the desire of African-American citizens to exercise their constitutional right to vote, in defiance of segregationist repression; they were part of a broader voting rights movement underway in Selma and throughout the American South.

Answer 2

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