The Selma Marches 1965

Nicha Sursock
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A gouache on paper painting titled The Selma Marches 1965 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA.

The Selma to Montgomery marches led to the passage of the voting rights act of 1965, a law securing the voting rights for African-Americans in the United States.

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Nicha Sursock
Egyptian born Lebano-Croatian artist, born in 1951, currently residing between Vienna and Split in Croatia. Studied film direction in Brussels and started a career as an illustrator in l'Orient-Le Jour, a leading Lebanese daily and le progrès égyptien.

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Sursock, N. (2025, September 23). The Selma Marches 1965. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21063/the-selma-marches-1965/

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Sursock, Nicha. "The Selma Marches 1965." World History Encyclopedia, September 23, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21063/the-selma-marches-1965/.

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Sursock, Nicha. "The Selma Marches 1965." World History Encyclopedia, 23 Sep 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21063/the-selma-marches-1965/.

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