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President Barack Obama spoke in Selma, Alabama on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the day civil rights protesters were brutally beaten by police officers when they tried to march in support of voting rights. Obama addressed racial progress in America, called on Congress to restore the Voting Rights Act (which protests in Selma helped pass), and articulated his vision of what America is. The transcript of Obama's full speech is here: Subscribe to our channel! Thumbnail image: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: Follow Vox on Twitter: Or on Facebook:
