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Selma   /sˈɛlmə/   Listen
Selma

noun
1.
A town in central Alabama on the Alabama river; in 1965 it was the center of a drive to register Black voters.





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... movement in Alabama was well under way. In Selma there was made the complaint that a new scheme was being used to entice negroes away. Instead of advertising in Alabama papers, the schemes of the labor agents were proclaimed through papers published in other States and circulated in Alabama. As a result ...
— Negro Migration during the War • Emmett J. Scott


Words linked to "Selma" :   town, Heart of Dixie, Camellia State, Alabama, al


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