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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Two former Freedom Riders are helping to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the trip through the Deep South that challenged racial segregation in public transportation systems.
Aunty Sandra Buchanan can walk freely today around her much-loved town of Bowraville in regional New South Wales, but her ...
A film documenting the 1961 Freedom Riders movement contains never-before-seen footage of a bus burning outside Anniston after it was attacked by a local mob. The footage of the bus burning, recorded ...
Charles Person, the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders, who were battered, bloodied and nearly killed as they traveled across the South in 1961, helping the civil rights movement gain momentum ...
After a mob attacked a bus with protesters in Alabama in 1961, hundreds more joined the cause. Bettmann / Corbis On Sunday, May 14, 1961—Mother's Day—scores of angry white people blocked a Greyhound ...