Activists involved in the civil rights movement in the 1960s, known as Freedom Riders, will be participating in the Martin Luther King Jr. March on Monday in San Antonio.

A slew of events is scheduled in the Bay Area for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. In the South Bay, at the San Jose Diridon Caltrain Station, the "Freedom Train" will depart at 9:30 a.m ...

Freedom riders, along with Martin Luther King Jr., relax at a safe house in Montgomery, Ala. Paul Schutzer—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images By Ben Cosgrove January 19, 2014 12:04 PM EST ...

The "Freedom Train" from San Jose to San Francisco commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a civil rights march will ride again next year as enough people came forward at the last minute to ...

Monday will mark the 30th time the Freedom Train has carried people up the Peninsula to San Francisco to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery ...

The annual march in San Antonio honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. brought back memories and stories for many people who attended Monday's event. 89 º Join Insider for Free Sign In ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) -It’s been 60 years since freedom riders boarded buses to integrate interstate travel. Saturday, the Freedom Rides Museum is hosting “MLK and the Freedom Rides: A 60th ...

SAN JOSE — Last January, on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, America’s final Freedom Train chugged out of San Jose’s Diridon Station and into the mists of history. But on Monday, a new ...

Freedom Rides Retracing route of civil rights fight 50 years later ... A statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., in Birmingham's Kelly Ingram Park overlooks the 16th Street Baptist Church, ...

Meet the movement leaders featured in Freedom Riders. Diane Nash, Chicago, IL. By 1961, Diane Nash had emerged as one of the most respected student leaders of the sit-in movement in Nashville, TN.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sixty years ago, they boarded buses in search of equality. The 1961 Freedom Rides were inspired by the 1947 Journey for Reconciliation, when members of the Congress of Racial ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) -It’s been 60 years since freedom riders boarded buses to integrate interstate travel. Saturday, the Freedom Rides Museum is hosting “MLK and the Freedom Rides: A 60th ...