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	Bloody Sunday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bloody Sunday (1905), violence in Saint Petersburg on 22 January 1905.
		Bloody Sunday (1920), violence in Dublin on 21 November 1920.
		Bloody Sunday is also the name of a 2002 movie depicting the events of Bloody Sunday (1972).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bloody_Sunday (206 words)

	Encyclopedia: Bloody Sunday
		Bloody Sunday (1913), violence in Dublin on 30 August 1913 during the Dublin Lockout
		Bloody Sunday is a term used to describe two controversial events in Irish history, the first of which was the massacre of players and people attending a gaelic football match in Croke Park in Dublin in 1920.
		Bromberger Blutsonntag or Bromberg Bloody Sunday is an event that is said to have taken place on September 3, 1939 during the German invasion, in and around Bydgoszcz (German Bromberg) Polish Poland until 1772 (the First Partition of Poland) and in February 1920 was returned to Poland after the Versailles...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bloody-Sunday (1130 words)

	Selma to Montgomery marches - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		They were the culmination of the movement in Selma for voting rights, launched by Amelia Boynton Robinson and her husband, who brought many prominent leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement to Selma, including Martin Luther King Jr.
		Discrimination and intimidation had prevented Selma's fl population, roughly half of the city, from registering and voting; three weeks earlier, February 18, 1965, a trooper shot Jimmie Lee Jackson as he tried to protect his mother in a civil rights demonstration.
		Immediately after "Bloody Sunday" Martin Luther King Jr., as leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, began organizing a second march to be held on Tuesday, March 9, 1965, calling for people across the country to join him.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bloody_Sunday_(1965) (1005 words)

	Station Information - Bloody Sunday
		Bloody Sunday, Russia, January 22, 1905 (January 9 by the Julian calendar).
		Bromberg Bloody Sunday, said to have taken place on September 3 1939 in territory referred to as the Polish Corridor.
		Bloody Sunday (Northern Ireland 1972), Northern Ireland: January 30, 1972.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/b/bl/bloody_sunday.html (213 words)

	Today in History: March 7
		Allowing CBS footage of "Bloody Sunday" as evidence in court, Judge Johnson ruled on March 17, that the demonstrators be permitted to march.
		To mark the thirty-fifth anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," on March 7, 2000, Lewis, a U.S. Congressman from Atlanta's 5th District, and Hosea Williams crossed the Pettus Bridge accompanied by President William Clinton, Coretta Scott King, and others.
		Ironically, on March 7, 1850, (exactly 115 years before "Bloody Sunday") Danial Webster gave his famous "Seventh of March speech" in favor of the Compromise of 1850, which, while it postponed the Civil War, strengthened states' rights at the cost of African-American freedom.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/mar07.html (1929 words)

	Bloody Sunday (1965)
		Bloody Sunday was an event that occurred in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965 in which Alabama State troopers and local law enforcement forcefully broke-up a group of 600 civil rights marchers.
		The event was televised and the apparent brutality of the images helped sway the opinion of the American people in favor of the US civil rights movement.
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/bl/Bloody_Sunday_(1965).html (79 words)

	BLOODY SUNDAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		See also: Martin Luther King, Jr Bloody Sunday is a term used to describe two controversial events in Irish history, the killings of marchers in Derry in 1972 (see Bloody Sunday (1972)) and the massacre of players and people attending a gaelic football match in Croke Park in Dublin in 1920.
		A combination of the loss of the Cairo Gang, which devastated British Intelligence in Ireland, and the public relations disaster that was 'Bloody Sunday', severely damaged the cause of British rule in Ireland and increased support for the republican ministry under Eamon de Valera.
		On Sunday January 30, 1972, in an incident since known as Bloody Sunday, twenty-seven people were shot by British soldiers during a riot that followed a civil rights march in the Bogside area of the city of Derry, Northern Ireland.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/BLOODY+SUNDAY (1678 words)

	S.S. Fehr's Letters to Mom
		January 1965 - LBJ announces plans for his Great Society programs in his State of the Union address, and HUD, the Housing and Urban Development Department, is created.
		1965 - The Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting is awarded to Louis M. Kohlmeier of the Wall Street Journal for his enterprise in reporting the growth of the fortune of President Lyndon B. Johnson and his family.
		In 1965, air sorties reach a total of 25,000, tonnage of bombs dropped hits 65,000, but infiltration of North Vietnamese troops via the Ho Chi Minh trail is an estimated 35,000 men.
	user.pa.net /~fehrs/steves/letters/mean6.html (2065 words)

	Bloody Sunday
		The succinct day-in-the-life style that the helmer of "Bloody Sunday" adopts also holds kin to the Ridley Scott's gut-wrenching "Black Hawk Down." Greengrass uses brief views into the different facets of the players of that day, separated by flness, to build the tensions as the two forces come together for the inevitable confrontation.
		Writer/director Paul Greengrass ("The Theory of Flight") consulted Don Mullan, author of "Eyewitness Bloody Sunday," who had read the hundreds of civilian accounts ignored by the first official inquiry into the massacre and decided to tell his story from four points of view.
		Their counterparts in the field are Gerry Donaghy (Declan Duddy, whose uncle was the first killed on Bloody Sunday), a seventeen year old just out of prison for stone throwing, and Paratrooper 27 (Mike Edwards, an ex-infantry soldier), a young soldier whose unit fired most of the shots that day.
	www.reelingreviews.com /bloodysunday.htm (1258 words)

	American/ World History 1965- 1966
		In early 1965, the war in Vietnam underwent significant escalation.
		The Immigration Act of 1965 eliminated quotas as a basis for national immigration.
		The Great Blackout of 1965 caused the power sytems throughout the Northeast to fail, thus plunging New York, Boston and other cities into darkess during the evening rush hour.
	www.multied.com /dates/1965.html (884 words)

	Bloody Sunday -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Bloody Sunday precipitated an upsurge in support for the nationalist Irish Republican Army, which advocated violence...
		Provides Lewis's reminiscences on the cultural and political climate of the 1960s, including the Mississippi Summer Project and Bloody Sunday, the clash between civil rights demonstrators and state troopers on Edmund Pettus Bridge in 1965, which inspired the passage of the Voting Rights Act.
		Examines how the town is known as the site of Bloody Sunday in 1972, one of the defining events in the struggle.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9015715?&query=bloody (897 words)

	University of Illinois College of Law
		Bloody Sunday was March 7, 1965, just four days before I was born.
		Bloody Sunday was the day John Lewis and others, marching for the right to vote, were beaten by Alabama state troopers for trying to march across the Edmond Pettus Bridge.
		This Sunday, May 17, 1998, is the forty-fourth anniversary of the 1954 Brown decision, the most important Supreme Court decision of this century.
	www.jessejacksonjr.com /issues/i051698179.html (3524 words)

	Selma, 1965 and 2000: Stories of Struggle and Strength
		By the time he was in Selma in 1965, he had begun to understand and speak about the nexus of racism and poverty and the intractable nature of white privilege and those who would defend it to the death--including his own.
		In March of 1965, my father, who was a Unitarian Universalist minister, went to Selma to participate in the third voting rights march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, the one that succeeded in leaving Selma and arriving 54 miles and five days later in Montgomery, the state capital.
		It was because of my personal connection to the events of 1965 that I responded to a call this past August for activists to return to Selma to help unseat Mayor Joe Smitherman, who had been the mayor on Bloody Sunday and continued his racist regime in the city for 35 years.
	www.afsc.org /pwork/0102/010205a.htm (1288 words)

	:: BlackElectorate.com ::
		Just four days earlier, on March 7, 1965, Bloody Sunday took place as Congressman John Lewis and others attempted to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge for voting rights and were beaten by state troopers in Selma, Alabama.
		The march from Selma to Montgomery began on Sunday, March 21 and ended on March 25.
		The voting problems highlighted in Florida and Ohio are rampant throughout most of the U.S. Congressman John Conyers and Senator Christopher Dodd have introduced voting reform legislation in their respective bodies to correct many of these problems, building on the previous Motor Voter and Help American Vote Acts.
	www.blackelectorate.com /print_article.asp?ID=1325 (753 words)

	LRB \| Murray Sayle : Bloody Sunday Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		The action of Bloody Sunday took place in the Bogside, overlooked by the walls, and it was in the then nearby City Hotel that the press, including myself and Derek, stayed, drank and worked untangling Bloody Sunday.
		When the scene of Bloody Sunday was mentioned a virtual representation of the Bogside as it then was flashed up, and the arrow roamed over its features as they were mentioned.
		Like many journalists he declined to name either the head of the Provisional IRA in the Bogside on Bloody Sunday, or the young woman who was present when the PIRA decided to do nothing as the shooting broke out, in both cases on the grounds of preserving the confidence of sources.
	www.lrb.co.uk /v24/n13/sayl01_.html (10639 words)

	Bloody Sunday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		Bromberg Bloody Sunday, said tohave taken place on September 3, 1939 in territory referred to as the Polish Corridor.
		Bloody Sunday (1965), USA : March 7, 1965.Police violence against civil rights marchers.
		Bloody Sunday(Northern Ireland 1972), Northern Ireland : January 30, 1972.
	www.therfcc.org /bloody-sunday-180016.html (119 words)

	CNN.com - US - Clinton and civil rights leaders remember bloody 1965 march in Selma, Alabama - March 5, 2000
		SELMA, Alabama (CNN) -- President Clinton on Sunday marked the 35th anniversary of one of the seminal moments in the U.S. civil rights movement by joining the widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
		On March 7, 1965 -- known as "Bloody Sunday" -- state troopers with tear gas and batons attacked the 600 marchers at the bridge over the Alabama River as they attempted to march to the Capitol in Montgomery, 50 miles away.
		The images of the bloodied marchers so horrified President Lyndon Johnson that he demanded Congress pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965, sealing Selma's legacy as a turning point in the fight for civil rights.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/US/03/05/selma.revisited.02 (1020 words)

	TermPapers-TermPapers.com - Civil Rights Timeline
		1965 Selma 1965 Bloody Sunday Outraged over the killing of a demonstrator by a state trooper in Marion, Alabama, the fl community of Marion decided to hold a march.
		Martin Luther King agreed to lead the marchers on Sunday, March 7, from Selma to Montgomery, the state capital, where they would appeal directly to governor Wallace to stop police brutality and call attention to their struggle for suffrage.
		Bloody Sunday received national attention, and numerous marches were organized in response.
	www.termpapers-termpapers.com /dbs/a1/aky77.shtml (979 words)

	‘Bloody Sunday’ 1965 revisited - Race in America - MSNBC.com
		Kevin Glackmeyer / AP Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., center, walks arm in arm Sunday with other members of Congress, in Selma, Ala., on the Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the 40th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery voting rights march.
		That compares with 77 percent of voting-age whites, based on figures compiled by the secretary of state and the Census Bureau’s estimates of voting-age residents.
		In March 1965, only 19.3 percent of eligible fls were registered in Alabama, compared with 69.2 percent of whites.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/7109835 (725 words)

	Bloody Sunday (1965) Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
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	Bloody Sunday -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		(Click link for more info and facts about Bloody Sunday (1887)) Bloody Sunday (1887), violence in (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London on 13 November 1887.
		(Click link for more info and facts about Bloody Sunday (1920)) Bloody Sunday (1920), violence in (Capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Free State) Dublin on 21 November 1920.
		Bloody Sunday is also the name of a 2002 movie depicting the events of (Click link for more info and facts about Bloody Sunday (1972)) Bloody Sunday (1972).
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	Did Martin Luther King phone Carter?
		State troopers attack and spray tear gas on protestors in Selma on March 7, 1965: "Bloody Sunday." The figure on the ground in the light colored coat is John Lewis.
		He says that back in 1965, he got a personal invitation from Martin Luther King, Jr., to go to Selma, Alabama, but he turned King down because he knew that he wouldn't abide by King's pacifist rules -- that if he was attacked by Southern sheriffs, he would have to fight back.
		There were several Selma marches but the only one that was brought to a swift and violent conclusion was the first one, dubbed "Bloody Sunday," when a posse of Alabama law enforcement officers attacked, clubbed and tear- gassed a peaceful crowd of about 600 people.
	members.shaw.ca /cartermyths/carterselma.htm (850 words)

	Bloody Sunday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		is also the name of a 2002 movie depicting the events of Bloody Sunday (1972).
		See also: Black Sunday, Bloody Friday, Sunday Bloody Sunday
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Bloody_Sunday (243 words)

	Penn State Harrisburg: News Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the historic 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery civil rights march, the Penn State Libraries are presenting an exhibit of previously unseen Alabama State Police photographs documenting the march and lead-up events.
		The photographic exhibit includes dramatic photos of police brutality on March 7, 1965 – “Bloody Sunday” – when state and local lawmen attacked 600 marchers with tear gas and clubs at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma.
		, and Sundays from noon to 10:30 p.m.
	www.hbg.psu.edu /news/selma.html (514 words)

	Northern Hills Fellowship - Sunday Services - Sermon Archive - April 21, 2002
		We have either witnessed the events on television, read books or heard people talk about Bloody Sunday (March 7th) which resulted in the beatings of hundreds of African-Americans who wanted to march to Montgomery with Martin Luther King, Jr.
		We were sent a message by the Mayor who is African-American, and greeted by the local organizer of the March in 1965, the Rev. F.D. Reese, and two tour guides who were children marching with their parents.
		One of the things I wondered as I made this trip was the families of the participants in 1965.
	www.uunhf.org /sunday/sermons/text/20020421/index.html (2477 words)

	Muslims For Kucinich: Thousands gather to commemorate 1965 Bloody Sunday march (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		SELMA -- When Selma native Shannon Creagh thinks about Bloody Sunday in 1965, an event riddled with images of billy clubs, tear gas and high-flying emotions, one man comes to mind: her middle school principal, Tom Hrobowski.
		In 1965 in Selma, several civil rights demonstrations were taking place at that time, but many fls were afraid to attend them and risk being fired by white employers, said Creagh, 52.
		As Sunday's sun beamed down, Creagh, along with hundreds of others, gathered to kick off the 39th annual commemoration of Bloody Sunday and the Selma-to-Montgomery march over the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
	www.muhajabah.com /muslims4kucinich/archives/008411.php (2079 words)

	Civil rights marchers want stories to live on \| ajc.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-08)
		But like the church buildings that still stand in Montgomery and Birmingham and elsewhere, those who marched for civil rights and voting rights in the 1960s continue on, their memories vivid, their stories still stirring despite decades of retelling.
		Sunday, a congressional pilgrimage will re-enact the march.
		Gibbons, an Alabama native, had been working for CBS in 1965 and after he and Lewis exchanged a few pleasantries and memories, Gibbons found himself on the other end of the question-and answer session.
	ajc.com /news/content/news/stories/0305/06march.html?... (626 words)

	Schiller Institute Amelia Boynton Robinson Remembers Bloody Sunday
		While Smitherman was mayor during the bloody marches in 1965, he was not a participant in the beatings.
		Several marches followed, but it was the procession on March 7, 1965, often referred to as "Bloody Sunday", that made history.
		In March 1965, Robinson was in the forefront of the march from Selma to Montgomery, known as "Bloody Sunday," where she was brutally beaten and gassed.
	www.schillerinstitute.org /highlite/2005/bloody_sunday.html (1549 words)

	AFRICAN AMERICANS IN MARION
		Albert Turner was born in 1936 and died in 2000.
		's Bloody Sunday in 1965 he was one of the leaders of the Voting Rights March that was on the
		In honor of his courage and dedication to the Movement, he was chosen SCLC to lead the mule train that carried Dr. King to his funeral.
	www.bama.ua.edu /~aast/marion/blackmarion.htm (595 words)

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