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Honoring Jo Ann Bland’s Legacy
Civil rights icon and beloved Foot Soldiers Park founder Jo Ann Bland passed away on February 19, 2026. We honor her life and her legacy.
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Bloody Sunday at 61: Remembrance and Resolve
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Selma Youth Celebrate New Money Skills after Completing Build Up
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Frances Cleveland: Living Foot Soldiers Park’s Vision of Community-Driven Change
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Why Selma’s Future Matters to Democracy Everywhere
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Voting Rights
What is Gerrymandering – and How it Affects Voters
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Supreme Court Case Threatens the Heart of the Voting Rights Act – Alabama Must Step Up
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Foot Soldiers Park Awards First Jo Ann Bland Civil Rights Legacy Scholarships to Local Students
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Celebrating Juneteenth: Building Power from History
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Independence Weekend Interviews Cont.
The John Fugelsang Podcast
Juneteenth and the Fight for Justice in Selma and Beyond
Common Dreams
Up First: The Civil Rights Generation
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City of Selma partners with Foot Soldiers Park for disaster relief fund
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