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13177_35345_civil_rights_mvmt_mlk10

1965
B&W

March from Selma to Montgomery following Bloody Sunday. Lyndon Johnson gives a speech ensuring that the national guard will protect the marchers and ensure their rights as Americans to peacefully march/protest. WS of marchers and CU of national guardsman. Shots of Martin Luther King and fellow marchers with leis, flowers around their necks. Many people waving, white people marching, waving american flags, aerial shot of thousands of marchers descending on Montgomery. MLK speech in Montgomery. MLK and LBJ as LBJ signs new national voting rights legislation. Shots of African Americans registering to vote.