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Speakers link art, celebrity and movement-building at Montgomery commemoration
2751786 · March 24, 2025
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Speakers at the Selma to Montgomery anniversary program highlighted the role of artists and celebrities in sustaining movements, urging creators to convert visibility into financial and organizing support for social justice.
At the Montgomery City program marking the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march, multiple speakers argued that art and celebrities have historically sustained civil-rights movements and should continue to do so.
Gina Belafonte, addressing the crowd, described the "Stars for Freedom" concert the night before the successful march and said her…
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