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Hosea Williams Biography and Timeline

Follow Hosea Williams through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.

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Hosea Williams, historical timeline

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1965–1965Years on this page

1965

7 March 1965

Bloody Sunday

SCLC Leader · Selma · Politics / Civil Rights

Co-leads the first Selma to Montgomery march.

Role range: 1965-1965 – 1965-1965

1965

March Leadership Confronts Troopers

Selma · Politics / Civil Rights

Hosea Williams led the march alongside John Lewis before Alabama state troopers blocked the route.

Role range: 1965-1965

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