The Freedom Rides represented a major evolution in the tactics and strategy of the Civil Rights Movement. Movement leaders at the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Southern Christian ...

Eugene Bull Connor, Birmingham’s Police Commissioner, planned these attacks with local Klan groups. He promised them 15 minutes to beat the Freedom Riders. Connor kept officers away from the bus ...

David Fankhauser, 1961 Freedom Rider David Whitehead, Third Vice President, Political Action Chair & Voter Empowerment Chair, Cincinnati NAACP Ways to listen to this show: ...

Sewell said that, if the GSA website comes back online and the Freedom Rides Museum is still on that list, they will "continue to fight." "Our history, the history of civil rights in America and ...

Sewell said that, if the GSA website comes back online and the Freedom Rides Museum is still on that list, they will "continue to fight." "Our history, the history of civil rights in America and ...

As you may recall, seven years ago, in May of 1961, bunches of so-called Freedom Riders bused down south and intentionally provoked the armed mobs who had gathered to greet them with bricks, lead ...

The so-called “Reverse Freedom Rides,” a forgotten piece of U.S. history, seems eerily similar to the situation of the nearly 50 migrants who arrived in Martha’s Vineyard this week.

The Freedom Rides Museum commemorates the courage and sacrifice of a group of civil rights advocates — Black and white, young and old, female and male, Southern and Northern — who risked their ...

Sewell said that, if the GSA website comes back online and the Freedom Rides Museum is still on that list, they will "continue to fight." "Our history, the history of civil rights in America and ...

Sewell said that, if the GSA website comes back online and the Freedom Rides Museum is still on that list, they will "continue to fight." "Our history, the history of civil rights in America and ...

Sewell said that, if the GSA website comes back online and the Freedom Rides Museum is still on that list, they will "continue to fight." "Our history, the history of civil rights in America and ...