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President Barack Obama, fourth from left, walks holding hands with Amelia Boynton, who was beaten during "Bloody Sunday," as they and the first family and others including Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga, left of Obama, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala,. for the 50th anniversary of the landmark event of the civil rights movement, Saturday, March 7, 2015. At far left is Sasha Obama and at far right is former first lady Laura Bush. Adelaide Sanford also sits in a wheelchair. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama (2nd L) hold hands with former President George W Bush (R) and former first lady Laura Bush (L) and U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) during commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the 'Bloody Sunday' historical civil rights march at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, March 7, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
The United States Secret Service drives across the bridge with President Barack Obama before he speaks to a large crown and takes a symbolic walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Selma, Ala. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
US President Barack Obama (3-L) and other dignitaries pray at the base of the Edmund Pettus Bridge during the 50th anniversary commemoration of the "Bloody Sunday" civil rights march at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, USA, 07 March 2015. EPA/ERIK LESSER
US President Barack Obama (R) hugs US Representative John Lewis, Democrat of Georgia, one of the original marchers at Selma, during an event marking the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, March 7, 2015. AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEBSAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images
A large crowd forms near a stage where President Barack Obama will speak and then take a symbolic walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Selma, Ala. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
The sun sets over the Edmund Pettus Bridge . (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
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