Fine Print: Civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery. Alabama, USA, 1965 Paper size:20 x 24 in (50 x 60 cm) Taken in 1960 by René

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Fine Print: Civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery. Alabama, USA, 1965 Paper size:20 x 24 in (50 x 60 cm) Taken in 1960 by RenéOn May 25, 1961, Bruce Davidson joined a group of Freedom Riders traveling by bus from Montgomery, Alabama, to Jackson, Mississippi. The actions of the Riders tested federal laws permitting integrated interstate bus travel. These historic episodes, which ended in violence and arrests, marked the beginning of Davidsons exploration into the heart of the civil rights movement in the United States during the years 19611965. Pictured here, the arrest of a