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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Sheyann Webb-Christburg was 8 when she was part of the crowd of civil rights marchers attacked on Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, months before President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act. On Tuesday night, she stood in Montgomery, Alabama, to celebrate a resounding political victory for Black voters and others […]

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Civil rights pioneer Sheyann Webb-Christburg, whom Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously dubbed the movement’s “Smallest Freedom Fighter,” reflects on her experiences as the youngest participant in the Bloody Sunday march in Selma, Alabama, and shares her thoughts on this year’s election.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley–6286410/support.

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