Selma — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Selma noun A term used to describe a violent crackdown by authorities on peaceful civil rights protesters, evoking the 1965 Bloody Sunday attack on marchers in Selma, Alabama.
Senses
Selma is used for these senses in English:
- Selma (countable) A en given name.
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