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American experience. Freedom riders / American Experience Films presents ; a film by Stanley Nelson ; produced by Laurens Grant ; A production of Firelight Films ; WGBH ...

Originally produced as a documentary in 2010. Companion book: Freedom riders: 1961 and the struggle for racial justice / Raymond Arsenault, Oxford University Press, c2011 ; Abridged ed. Based in part ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Freedom Riders, Then and Now

After a mob attacked a bus with protesters in Alabama in 1961, hundreds more joined the cause. Bettmann / Corbis On Sunday, May 14, 1961—Mother's Day—scores of angry white people blocked a Greyhound ...
PBS

Freedom Riders

Freedom Riders is the powerful harrowing and ultimately inspirational story of six months in 1961 that changed America forever. From May until November 1961, more than 400 black and white Americans ...
The Anniston Star

Anniston Council hears updates on Freedom Riders sites, honors youth baseball team

ANNISTON — The Anniston City Council received updates Tuesday evening on improvements at key civil rights landmarks during a work session ahead of its regular meeting, where it also recognized a local ...