About us

Foot Soldiers Park - Selma, AL

Foot Soldiers Park exists to fuel the civil rights movement of the past, present and future as a means to achieve racial justice, economic prosperity and liberty for all.

Foot Soldiers Park is on a mission to preserve the Civil Rights history of Selma, create opportunities for the Black community to heal, learn and build wealth, and to embolden youth to claim and use their power for change.

Common Power

Common Power works to foster, support, and amplify a democracy that is just and inclusive. We provide creative on-ramps to civic fieldwork, expand the people engaging in and benefiting from it, and sustain this effort by investing in the next generation of leaders.

We catalyze our work through education and bolster a public that takes action in support of a just and inclusive democracy.