F.D. Reese over looked in history books
Hear the family speak out of their grandfather being over looked in history.
Dr. F.D. Reese Foundation holds inaugural event
The Frederick D. Reese Foundation had its kickoff event last weekend, which was called “March 4 Muscles.” The organization gathered at Bloch Park last Sunday and marched to raise awareness for muscular dystrophy and its effects on the body. Alan Reese, co-founder of the Frederick D. Reese Foundation, said the…
‘Selma’s Self-Sacrifice’: The grandsons of F.D. Reese on his autobiography & continuing his legacy
The autobiography of Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Reese has finally been published. “Selma’s Self-Sacrifice” is the late civil rights leader’s account of the voting rights movement in Alabama’s Black Belt and the events leading up to Bloody Sunday and the eventual passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Born…
