The Fight for Voting Rights and Historical Commemoration in Selma

The chapter delves into the ongoing struggle for voting rights, particularly in the context of commemorating historical events like Bloody Sunday and advocating for legislation such as the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. It highlights the importance of teaching values and history to children, contrasting inclusive events like the Selma marches anniversary with current challenges like restrictive voting legislation. The discussion emphasizes the need for federal support in protecting communities like Selma and reflects on the legacy of civil rights leaders like John Lewis in the fight for equal rights and democracy.