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Rep. John Lewis returns to the Edmund Pettus Bridge
On the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Rep. John Lewis returns to the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
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Rep. John Lewis returns to the Edmund Pettus Bridge
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FILE - This undated photo shows Emmett Louis Till, a 14-year-old black Chicago boy, who was kidnapped, tortured and murdered in 1955 after he allegedly whistled at a white woman in Mississippi. The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Till, the black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement more than 60 years ago. (AP Photo, File)
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DOJ reopens Emmett Till case
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Bullet holes scar a sign marking the site where Emmett Till's body was found in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
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Emmett Till memorial sign scarred by bullet holes
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Authorities close books on 'Mississippi Burning' case
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Family lawyer: Slager sentencing 'historic'
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On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. In a CNN Exclusive, two men who were with King when he was killed, Reverend Jesse Jackson and former Ambassador Andrew Young, return to that balcony, the first time they have tighter since 1968, to remember their friend 50 years later and to share little-known details of the moment King was killed. Victor Blackwell reports.
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Civil rights icons remember MLK 50 years later
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She comforted Coretta King the night MLK died
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Rosa Parks' house in an abandoned state.
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Crowd sings 'We Shall Overcome' at town hall
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UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Photo of Nina Simone Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
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Iconic song inspired by civil rights fight
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