Born in Selma, AL, Ms. Bland began her career as a civil rights activist at age 8. She was 11 when she marched on "Bloody Sunday," and again on "Turnaround Tuesday." She was the youngest person jailed in a civil rights demonstration. Ms. Bland is the cofounder and former director of the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma. (Bill Ganzel photo)
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