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New Photos Illuminate Rosa Parks' Legacy at Selma March

12/7/2025

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Newly released photos from 1965 Selma to Montgomery march highlight Rosa Parks's broader legacy.
Civil Rights photographer Matt Herron took the images; they were unveiled at Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery.
The pictures show Parks among the crowd, emphasizing her role in the movement.
Doris Wilson, march participant, reunited with Dr. June Finer, who treated her blisters.
Locals such as Cheryl Gardner Davis recalled support for marchers, underscoring community contributions.

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Newly released photos from 1965 Selma to Montgomery march highlight Rosa Parks's broader legacy.
Civil Rights photographer Matt Herron took the images; they were unveiled at Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery.
The pictures show Parks among the crowd, emphasizing her role in the movement.
Doris Wilson, march participant, reunited with Dr. June Finer, who treated her blisters.
Locals such as Cheryl Gardner Davis recalled support for marchers, underscoring community contributions.