Example sentences for: selma

How can you use “selma” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Wildly successful, the Selma campaign nonetheless marked the beginning of the end for the movement.

  • "Y'all always do the same," says the white mayor of 60 percent black Selma, Ala., at the end of their interview.

  • Almost as unsettling is the conversation Horwitz has with the bright black woman who founded an Afrocentric alternative school in Selma, a conversation that soon breaks down in a venomous exchange over Louis Farrakhan.

  • Employing historical footage, the film also shows state troopers attacking voter-registration marchers in Selma on March 7, 1965, with tear gas and clubs.

  • We see a penitent George Wallace joining blacks in celebrating the 1965 Selma march and telling the Rev.


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