Memphis / Detroit / Selma / Birmingham / Atlanta / /
Company
the Washington Post / African American US / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / Soviet Union / Vietnam / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
Academy Awards ceremony / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
Edmund Pettus Bridge / /
IndustryTerm
interstate bus transportation / Web Site King / Web Site wsws.org / tear gas / /
MedicalCondition
SCLC / /
Organization
Auburn University / Urban League / Senate / National Association for the Advancement of Colored People / Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee / American Communist Party / Democratic Party / Federal Bureau of Investigation / American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations / White House / United Nations / Equality Party / /
Person
Jim Clark / Bayard Rustin / Joseph Califano / Lyndon Johnson / Coretta Scott King / Jim Crow / Eisenhower / John Doar / Barack Obama / Robert Kennedy / James Chaney / Tim Roth / Ana DuVernay / Frank Johnson / Carmen Ejogo / Annie Lee Cooper / Ralph Abernathy / David Garrow / Andre Holland / David Oyelowo / Tom Wilkinson / Michael Schwerner / Hosea Williams / John Lewis / Andrew Young / Martin Luther King / John F. Kennedy / Medgar Evers / Elizabeth Drew / James Forman / Andrew Goodman / C.T. Vivian / George Meany / Amelia Boynton / Viola Liuzzo / Henry G. Sanders / Jimmie Lee Jackson / Robert F. Kennedy / J. Edgar Hoover / James Bevel / James Reeb / Diane Nash / Tom Mackaman / Jesse Jackson / Oprah Winfrey / /
Position
Mayor / nervous and reluctant representative / President / mediator / co-producer / majority leader and vice president / Ambassador / civil rights leader / author / King / aide / local official / politician / Assistant Attorney General / notorious Sheriff / capitalist politician and spokesman for US imperialism / leader / civil rights historian / Director / canny politician / CIO / Attorney General / special assistant / first president / activist / Federal Judge / co-producer of the film / /
World Socialist Web Site wsws.org The historical and political issues in Selma By Fred Mazelis and Tom Mackaman