May 5, 2011

Freedom Riders 50th Anniversary

Ping your blog, website, or RSS feed for Free Print Friendly and PDF Freedom Riders were civil rights activists that rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States to test the United States Supreme Court decision Boynton v. Virginia (of 1960). This is one of the most important moments in civil rights history began on the streets of D.C. with the daring and historic freedom rides in

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