A 2014 North Carolina march drew the South’s largest crowd since Selma

Evidence

Reverend Barber put out a call across the country for a massive march in February to launch the 2014 Forward Together campaign. Eighty thousand to 100,000 people answered. It was the largest mass demonstration in the South since the Selma march in 1965. — Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Democracy in Black, 524