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Bring in the Day - Minister Tremon Muhammad started the day with prayers and commenced Centric Celebrates Selma on a high note full of positivity and hope. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Gospel Classics - Kirk Franklin and his choir hit the stage with some of his classic gospel tunes to kick off the concert in Selma. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Legendary - The legendary Tremaine Hawkins blessed the audience on this Sunday with her classic "Goin' Up Yonder."(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Taking It All In - DJ Tom Joyner and mogul Kevin Liles stand off to the side of the stage taking in the performance and atmosphere on this day celebrating Selma.  (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Get Ready! - With Chris Tucker's enthusiasm and excitement in this picture, the crowd went crazy and the energy went from a 9.5 to a 10!(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Selfie Nation - Ain't no fun if the fans can't have none! Chris Tucker took a few selfies in the audience between musical sets at the Selma 50 celebration.(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Bridge the Gap - Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell stood side-by-side with Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of President Lyndon B. Johnson, taking in the atmosphere in Selma and acknowledging how far the city has come over the last 50 years. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Crowd Participation - When the crowd gets on their feet to get into the groove, you know that they're enjoying themselves and that the show they're watching is amazing. (Photo:Ty Wright/BET)

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So Cold - Vanilla Ice shared his time on the stage with fans and brought a few encouraging words with him to explain why he knew how important today was. With a performance of "Ice, Ice Baby," which brought the crowd to their feet, he left everyone with a smile on their faces. (Photo:Ty Wright/BET)

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Time Is Ticking - For two decades Flavor Flav has brought a message where ever he performs and today was no different.(Photo:Ty Wright/BET)

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Mix It Up - With his gravely vocals, keen fashion sense and ability to pull the crowd in completely by mixing old school and new school sounds, Aloe Blacc's time on stage was one of the most memorable of the night. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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A Few Words - Between performances there were several reflections including the one from this gentleman. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Alabama Legends - And a true treat for music lovers, natives of Alabama and history buffs was when the legendary Blind Boys of Alabama took the stage to harmonize like only they can. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Still Poisonous  - No matter how old you are, you know Bell Biv DeVoe's hit "Poison" and will never fail to jump to your feet and dance with them. Lookin' good, guys!(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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'Nae Nae' Across the Stage - We R Toonz took the stage to display the evolution of music and keep all of the young fans in the audience happy and on their feet.(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Past to Present - While some were there to celebrate the history and progress that occurred in Selma, Alabama, some were there to recall the history that they were a part of half a century ago. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Legacy - Contemporary gospel vocalist Bebe Winans has always kept God first in his music just as he did during his emotional performance during the evening's concert. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Relaxing - Between acts, some concert goers took a minute to relax, chat and soak in the historic day with smiles on their faces. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Say Cheese! - Retired NBA player turned television personality John Salley took a super selfie with the audience at the concert showing off his pearly whites. (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Take Us Home! - Sing it with all of the passion in the world, sis!(Photo:Ty Wright/BET)

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Join In - With his guitar in hand, the passion for his music had the crowd join in at his command.(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Sharp as a Tack - Besides sounding great, this is what dapper looks like.  (Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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Speaking With a Purpose - Terri Sewell, the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 7th congressional district, spoke to the crowd with conviction.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Voice of an Angel - R&B songstress Chrisette Michelle showed up for the star-studded concert.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Never Too Late - This elderly woman attended the concert with her wheelchair in tow.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Legendary Presence - Extra correspondent AJ Calloway posed for a quick snap with Selma to Montgomery march staple John Lewis.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Voices For Change - American Idol winner Ruben Studdard shared a moment with Chrisette Michele at the event.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Relaxing Backstage - Kirk Franklin chatted it up backstage at the musical event.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Music's Finest - Music stars from all genres came to lend their support for the Selma concert.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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Unity - Displaying togetherness in music, these three leading men posed for a quick snap.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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100 Watt Smiles - Kevin Liles and Estelle showed off their pearly whites at the event.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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A Fresh Take - Beat box pro Doug E. Fresh was all smiles at the concert.(Photo: Ty Wright/BET)

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The Word - Civil Rights leader John Lewis shared some special words with the audience.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)

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A Song for Selma - Ruben Studdard shared his beautiful voice with all who would listen.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET) 

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Hip Hoppin' - Legendary hip hop force MC Lyte entertained the crowd.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET)  

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Serenading the Crowd - Music stars from all genres showed up to lend their support.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET) 

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One Stage - The night's biggest names shared the stage in support of the beautiful and memorable event.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET) 

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Music for the Soul - Mali Music hit the stage to showcase his amazing voice.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET) 

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D-Nice - Rapper D-Nice added his hip hop flare to the stage.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET) 

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Hitting the Stage - The Centric Selma Concert was a huge success with some of music's most respected names showing support.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/BET) 

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