The Freedom Riders History In the spring of 1961, black and white civil rights activists rode buses to protest the segregationist policies of the Deep South (Marian Holmes, Brian Wolly, Photos ...
On May 25, Abernathy was arrested on breach of peace charges after escorting William Sloane Coffin's Connecticut Freedom Ride to the Montgomery Greyhound Bus Terminal, neither the first nor the ...
They were pelted with eggs and chased out of town, but these Indigenous-led protesters forged a lasting legacy in the fight against racial segregation.
The Trump administration released a list of 443 federal buildings that the federal government planned to offload from their ownership.
After listing the Freedom Rides Museum as 'up for sale' last week, DOGE has made a decision on whether to keep the historic ...
In a joint letter to the GSA administrator, Figures and Sewell talked about the historical significance of the site and asked that it not be sold.
As well as leading the Freedom Ride, Arrernte Kalkadoon man Charlie Perkins was also the first Aboriginal Man to graduate University in Australia. Sydney University has honoured the Freedom Riders ...