Lowndes County went from having no registered Black voters in 1960 — despite being 80% Black — to being the birthplace in 1965 of the Lowndes County Freedom Organization, a radical political ...

Like much of Alabama, Lowndes County made headlines during the Civil Rights Movement. Despite the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the rural county was eighty percent Black but had zero Black voters. Now, ...

The documentary “Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power,” which charts efforts to organize disenfranchised Black voters in rural Alabama in 1965 in the wake of the Selma to Montgomery ...

A new documentary weaves together archival footage and contemporary interviews to chronicle how residents of an Alabama county ... Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power uses testimonies ...

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Alabama. But most people have never heard of it. As lifelong Lowndes resident Arthur Nelson explains in the new MSNBC documentary “Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power,” “You always ...

Lowndes County, Alabama: a county where every single thing ... Stokely Carmichael rode along the highways, down rugged dirt roads and through downtown areas. He would holler, “Did you vote ...

EXCLUSIVE: Peacock has acquired the civil rights documentary Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power ahead ... but for Black Power in Lowndes County, AL. It was inspired by Vann R.

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Looking up and down her road, she counts seven neighbors ... They also feared losing their property because a 2019 Alabama law compelled Lowndes County residents to be either connected to a ...