The Official
Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Selma-to Montgomery
March, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is March 5 – 9, 2015
Martin Goodman, Nieman Fellow ‘62 was at the original March reporting for the
Washington Bureau of the Toronto Star, March 9, 1965 when Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr. and hundreds of demonstration marchers were turned back from a planned
civil rights voter registration march.