article_snippet: But some current Selma residents worried that after the dignitaries leave some current Selma residents town -- with a population 82% black and with more than 40% of their town people living below the national poverty level -- will fade from view except for their town historical significance.
article_snippet: Geraldine Martin, 59, has lived in Selma all her life.
article_snippet: The two sisters grew up in Selma less than a decade apart.
article_snippet: Belinda left Selma after high school and now lives in Atlanta.
article_snippet: Belinda view of Selma has changed over the years -- looking in from the outside.
article_snippet: I don't see how Selma will move forward without togetherness," said Belinda.
article_snippet: There is no diversity in Selma.
article_snippet: People don't live together.