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Arts > Photo > USA > James "Spider" Martin 1939-2003
(From left) Rev. Ralph Abernathy, James Forman, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Jess Douglas lead the voting rights march to the Montgomery County Courthouse.
Photograph: Spider Martin Briscoe Center for American History
Newly restored photos show the ruin of 'Bloody Sunday' in Selma on its 60th anniversary NPR March 8, 2025 7:00 AM ET
https://www.npr.org/sections/the-picture-show/2025/03/08/
Mr. Martin, the youngest photographer at The Birmingham News, was one of the few photographers on the ground in Selma on March 7, 1965, known as Bloody Sunday, when state troopers violently beat back peaceful marchers at the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
Here is the moment before the confrontation.
Photograph: James “Spider” Martin Archive/ Briscoe Center, University of Texas at Austin
Spider Martin’s Photographs of the Selma March Get a Broader View NYT FEB. 15, 2015
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/16/
James "Spider" Martin 1939-2003
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
https://www.npr.org/sections/the-picture-show/2025/03/08/
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2015/03/06/
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/16/
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