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Section is located in southeastern Jackson County in the northeastern corner of the state. It has a mayor/city...Segregation (Jim Crow)
Segregation was the legal and social system of separating citizens on the basis of race. The system...Armistead Selden Jr.
Armistead Inge Selden Jr. (1921-1985) was a Democrat who represented Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives...Selma
Located on a high bluff that overlooks the Alabama River, 50 miles west of Montgomery, historic Selma...Selma Interpretive Center
The Selma Interpretive Center in Selma, Dallas County, commemorates the historical events …Selma Ordnance and Naval Foundry
The Selma Ordnance and Naval Foundry, also known as the Selma Naval Foundry and Ironworks and the Selma...Selma University
Selma University opened its doors on January 1, 1878, with the goal of instructing black Baptist ministers...Selma to Montgomery March
The 1965 Selma to Montgomery March was the climactic event of the Selma voting rights demonstrations....Raphael Semmes
Confederate rear admiral and brigadier general Raphael Semmes (1809-1877) left an enduring legacy as...Sequoyah
Sequoyah (also known as George Guess and George Gist) was one of the most influential men in the history...
