Christian Motorcyclists honor veterans each Fourth of July with a special dove release called “Freedom Flight” in Fort Wayne.

He and 12 other Freedom Riders set out from Washington, D.C., on May 4, 1961, to test the de-segregation of interstate transportation facilities passed by Boynton v. Virginia. The goal: New Orleans.

At 18, Person joined the Freedom Riders, facing violence to challenge racial segregation in the Deep South. He was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement and served in the U.S. Marine Corps for ...

Friday, April 22, 2011 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman) Among the riders were a young Person, John Lewis, and Hank Thomas, who is the only living Freedom Rider. There are 13 original members.

Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died Jan. 8 in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82.

Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died on Wednesday in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82.

Charles Person, youngest of the Freedom Riders, dies at 82 By Harrison Smith The Washington Post,Updated January 12, 2025, 2:06 p.m.

By Amethyst Martinez The power of persistence is far bigger than we can imagine. As Student Press Freedom Day celebrates its sixth year under the theme ‘Powerfully Persistent,’ I reflect on all the ...

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Alabama Life & Culture Historic Freedom Rides to commemorate 62nd anniversary in Birmingham Updated: May. 13, 2023, 5:27 p.m. | Published: May. 13, 2023, 5:21 p.m.

Rochester, N.Y. — A new direction for a group dedicated to social justice and equality. 'Roc Freedom Riders' announced its new plan as a non-profit organization through community activism - the ...