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In this aerial photo, crowds of people move in a symbolic walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday,' a civil rights march in which protestors were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma.
Photo: Butch Dill, AP
In this aerial photo, crowds of people move in a symbolic walk...
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Crowds of people walk toward Selma after taking a symbolic walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," a civil rights march in which protestors were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma.
Photo: Gerald Herbert, AP
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President Barack Obama, fourth from left, walks holding hands with Amelia Boynton Robinson, who was beaten during "Bloody Sunday," as they and the first family and others including Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga, left of Obama, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala,. for the 50th anniversary of the landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015. At far left is Sasha Obama and at far right is former first lady Laura Bush. Adelaide Sanford also sits in a wheelchair.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
President Barack Obama, fourth from left, walks holding hands with...
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President Barack Obama, center, walks as he holds hands with Amelia Boynton Robinson, who was beaten during "Bloody Sunday," as they and the first family and others including Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga,, left of Obama, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala. for the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015. From front left are Marian Robinson, Sasha Obama. first lady Michelle Obama. Obama, Boynton and Adelaide Sanford, also in wheelchair.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
President Barack Obama, center, walks as he holds hands with Amelia...
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President Barack Obama hugs Rev. Leodis Strong, Minister of Brown Chapel AME, after he said a closing prayer, while former President George W. Bush talks with Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., by the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., on the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
President Barack Obama hugs Rev. Leodis Strong, Minister of Brown...
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Lamar Dudley, of Selma, stands on the Edmund Pettus Bridge after a speech by President Barack Obama, Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," a civil rights march in which protesters were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala.
Photo: Bill Frakes, AP
Lamar Dudley, of Selma, stands on the Edmund Pettus Bridge after a...
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President Barack Obama and Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., hold hands in front of a sign that says "Selma" during a prayer after Obama spoke by the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., for the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
President Barack Obama and Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., hold hands in...
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President Barack Obama, with his daughter Sasha Obama, first lady Michelle Obama, and Marian Robinson walk to board Air Force One at sunset as they leave Montgomery, Ala., Saturday, March 7, 2015, after attending 50th anniversary events in Selma, Alabama commemorating “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement. Partially obscured behind the president is his daughter Malia.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
President Barack Obama, with his daughter Sasha Obama, first lady...
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President Barack Obama speaks near the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., for the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
President Barack Obama speaks near the Edmund Pettus Bridge in...
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Erica Williams, left, of Washington, Gwendolyn Richardson, of Beatrice, Ala., center, wait for President Barack Obama to arrive and speak by the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., for the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
Erica Williams, left, of Washington, Gwendolyn Richardson, of...
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Laura Bush, second from left, and former President George W. Bush, as well as members of Congress and civil rights leaders make a symbolic walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., for the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday," a landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP
Laura Bush, second from left, and former President George W. Bush,...
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A woman takes a photo of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday,' a civil rights march in which protestors were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma.
Photo: Bill Frakes, AP
A woman takes a photo of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8,...
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Crowds gather near the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday,' a civil rights march in which protestors were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma.
Photo: Bill Frakes, AP
Crowds gather near the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8, 2015,...
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Mercedes Binns, who has been to Selma 17 times because of its civil rights history, walks on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Sunday, March 8, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday,' a civil rights march in which protestors were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma.
Photo: Bill Frakes, AP
Mercedes Binns, who has been to Selma 17 times because of its civil...
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R Jesus McNair, of Detroit, walks on the Edmund Pettus Bridge with his President Barack Obama mask, Sunday, March 8, 2015, in Selma, Ala. This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday,' a civil rights march in which protestors were beaten, trampled and tear-gassed by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma. McNair said, "I couldn't be here 50 years ago, but I'm here now."
Photo: Bill Frakes, AP
R Jesus McNair, of Detroit, walks on the Edmund Pettus Bridge with...
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