we are live in salma, alabama. and a community that served as a major turning point in the civil rights movements. my question, is are there lessons from 1965 that we still need to learn today? plus, trump and, cpac the conservative conference is over. former president making a typical bombastic speeches he attempts to retake the white house. does he really have the momentum to capture the republican augmentation? and later, a spike in child labor with migrant children as young as 13, being used to clean blood in this houses. i want to know what the biden administration is doing to solve these. problems all of that and more is coming up. a good sunday morning. here i am katie phang. we begin the show with remembrance of a major turning point in the civil rights movement. biden is set to arrive in, selma alabama today to help commemorate the 58th anniversary of bloody sunday. march 7th, 1965, a group of 600 civil rights demonstrators led by activists john louis gil b
point in the civil rights movement. biden is set to arrive in, selma alabama today to help commemorate the 58th anniversary of bloody sunday. march 7th, 1965, a group of 600 civil rights demonstrators led by activists john louis gil became ministries congresswoman marched across the bridge. just as they cross the group, it was viciously attacked assaulted by alabama state troopers who were under orders party twelves to use whatever means necessary to stop. the dozens were injured and 70 were hospitalized. that violent event was broadcast far into identity. and it helped galvanize public support for voter reform. a few months later, the voting right act of 1965 was passed. joining us, now, live from selma, alabama, nbc news correspondent antonia hilton. antonia, it s always good to see. you walk us through what biden is expecting to do today.