Mayors of Montgomery, Selma, Marion, and White Hall are working to revitalize and preserve historic sites to form a Civil Rights trail.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Mayors from four communities met in the Capital City to discuss the preservation efforts of the Civil Rights movement.
Mayor Hinton noted Montgomery and Selma are the centers of the Civil Rights movement, but there are some stories that have been left untold outside of those communities. “What you just witnessed, were for people who are direct products of that movement,” Perkins said, “We are the descendants of that movement.”
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