Friday, March 05, 2004

Sharpton, Kucinich to attend Selma march anniversary activities

The Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidates Al Sharpton and Dennis Kucinich are expected to be in Selma Sunday afternoon to participate in activities commemorating the 39th anniversary of the "Bloody Sunday" march over the Edmund Pettus Bridge.

Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Fred Shuttlesworth, civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and U.S. Reps. John Lewis, D-Georgia, and Maxine Waters, D-California, are also expected to participate in the commemorative march over the bridge. (Full Story)

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