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More extensive damage footage is coming out of Selma, AL after a tornado moved through the area on Thursday. Many buildings have been left ravaged by the storms. Sadly we are hearing of 6 deaths in Autauga County to the NW of Montgomery. | WeatherNation

The Selma to Montgomery march was part of a series of civil rights protests that occurred in 1965 in Alabama, a Southern state with deeply entrenched racist policies. In March of that year, in an effort to register black voters in the South, protesters marching the 54-mile route from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery were confronted with deadly violence from local authorities and white vigilante groups. As the world watched, the protesters—under the protection of federalized National Guar