African American civil rights leaders and marchers cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge. However, they are under a judicial restraining order, so they go no further in this second attempted march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. African American Men and women and some white people (especially clergymen) participate in the Civil Rights march. Alabama State Police officers watch the marchers, as they turn away from the main highway after crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge, over the Alabama River.
After discontinuing the second attempted civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, African American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King speaks to the marchers and reporters on steps of Brown Chapel, African Methodist Episcopal Church (410 Martin Luther King St, Selma, AL 36703, United States) in Selma, Alabama. Ralph Abernathy is directly behind King. The marchers were still under a judicial restraining order that they hoped would soon be lifted. King wanted marchers to stay in Selma until the march was approved by the Court.
Governor Ronald Reagan attempts to speak above noisy supporters at the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Florida. His supporters wave and cheer for him. Banner reads 'Reagan President'.
As President of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), Ronald Reagan had negotiated a contract ending the SAG strike against Hollywood Studios. He now announces that all parties considered the contract fair and equitable. Members of the press,Hollywood executives, and actors are present, including Charlton Heston, who was on the SAG negotiating committee with Reagan.
Campaigning for Governor, Ronald Reagan and his wife, drive past a crowd of supporters in a stadium. Wife Nancy Davis Reagan waves at the crowd. Reagan cheer leaders seated on ground as they clap. Governor Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis wave at his California supporters.
California Governor Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy Reagan celebrate his Gubernatorial election victory at the Biltmore Hotel (506 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071, United States) in Los Angeles, California. Republican supporters wave their hats and cheer as Reagan announces that 'partisanship ends today'.
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