article_snippet: As America reflects on the significance of the 50th anniversary of Selma this weekend, it's important to honor the martyrs of "Bloody Sunday" in a lasting way.
article_snippet: One thing "not right" on the 50th anniversary of the Selma marches is the sad fact that the Edmund Pettus Bridge hasn't been renamed the John Lewis Bridge.
article_snippet: There is no more fitting tribute to the death of Jim Crow than to rename the "Bloody Sunday" bridge after Lewis.
article_snippet: I urge President Barack Obama, the National Park Service, the state of Alabama and the city of Selma to "do the right thing.
article_snippet: The "We Shall Overcome" year of 1965 would, at last, be given The "We Shall Overcome" year of 1965 historical due in Selma.
highlights_snippet: Ceremonies attended by President Obama to mark march's 50th anniversary over bridge .
  
highlights_snippet: Site where voting rights battle was fought should be named for John Lewis .