Ka taƙaita labarin:  (CNN) Akwai tafiye-tafiye uku daga Selma zuwa Montgomery a watan Maris na 1965, kuma Rosa Parks ta rasa na farko. Parks, wanda aikin rashin biyayya ya haifar da takunkumin motar Montgomery a shekarar 1955, ya koma Detroit shekaru biyu bayan haka don dalilan tsaro. Barazanar kisa, a Alabama, ta fi ƙarfinta. Shekaru takwas, Parks, mace mai aiki, ta yi aiki a Kamfanin Sewing na Stockton a Michigan, tana yin kayan kwalliya, don biyan kuɗi kaɗan. Amma a ranar 1 ga Maris, 1965, ta yi murabus ba zato ba tsammani don shiga ma'aikatan John Conyers na Amurka a Detroit. Kungiyar 'yancin yin zabe a kudanci, wanda Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. ya jagoranci, tare da kisan Malcolm X a watan Fabrairun, ya sake ƙarfafa sha'awarta don aikin siyasa kai tsaye. A ranar Lahadi, 7 ga Maris, Parks yana gida a Detroit yana kallon farkon gidan talabijin na ABC na "Hukuncin Nuremberg" lokacin da aka katse watsa shirye-shiryen ba zato ba tsammani ta hanyar labarai daga Selma, Alabama. Da yawa daga cikin masu fafutukar 'yancin zaɓe sun yi tafiya zuwa gadar Edmund Pettus mai ɗauke da ƙarfe wanda ya mamaye Kogin Alabama, kawai don a zalunce su da' yan sanda da sojojin jihar Alabama, yawancinsu suna sanye da abin rufe fuska. Kafin a kama su kuma a doke su wadannan masu zanga-zangar sun yi tafiya zuwa babban birnin jihar a Montgomery, nisan mil 54, don neman kariyar tarayya ga 'yancin baƙar fata na jefa kuri'a. A ranar Lahadi da rana, John Lewis mai shekara 25, sa'annan shugaban Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee kuma a yau dan majalisar wakilai na Amurka daga Gundumar 5 na Georgia, an yi masa ruwan hawaye da billy yayin da yake ƙoƙarin ƙetare gadar. Ganin yadda aka doke shi ya sa Parks ya ji ciwo. Lewis ya fito ne a matsayin mafi ƙarfin hali da kuma ƙarami daga cikin manyan shugabannin kare hakkin bil'adama na zamanin Kennedy-Johnson, har ma da yin magana a Maris a Washington a 1963. A matsayinsa na 'yanci a kudanci, an kama shi sau 24, kuma yana alfahari da shi. Saboda haka a ranar 9 ga Maris, don nuna rashin amincewa da "Bloody Sunday", kamar yadda lamarin ya zama sananne, Parks ya yi tafiya a kan babbar hanyar Woodward Avenue ta Detroit a cikin cikakken haɗin kai tare da Brother Lewis da sauran waɗanda aka kama a Selma....
Bukukuwan da Shugaba Obama ya halarta don bikin bikin cika shekaru 50 na Maris a kan gada. Douglas Brinkley: Ya kamata a kira sunan wurin da aka yi gwagwarmayar neman'yancin zabe da sunan John Lewis.