I’m now really regretting using the post title “Montgomery to Selma” . We haven’t been to Selma yet, but there it is in every title. If there’s anybody out there reading this, how annoying is that! I originally thought I’d be able to sum up this week in one or two posts. But, too [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Alabama’
Montgomery to Selma – Part 3 – Martin Luther King
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alabama, Martin Luther King, Montgomery on April 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Tuskegee – Montgomery to Selma, part 2
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alabama, Tuskegee Airmen, Tuskegee Institute on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We start our tour outside of Tuskegee, with the Tuskegee Airmen Museum. We’ve had it on our list of places to see since we bought this motor home a year ago. African- American pilots in World War II proved themselves here. They hadn’t been allowed into pilot training schools or allowed to fly missions previously. [...]
From Montgomery to Selma – Part One
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alabama, Montgomery on April 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We came to Montgomery to see where Rosa Parks made history by taking her seat on the bus and not giving it up, to learn more about the Montgomery bus boycott and to visit the home and church of Martin Luther King. I haven’t visited this part of the south since I was in early [...]
