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Reverse Freedom Riders: Political pawns of the past mirror current Cape Cod migrant crisis
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHYANNIS — It was 2 a.m. in 1962 and Doloras DaLuz, 88, along with her late husband Joseph DaLuz,...
Freedom riders’ 1947 convictions vacated in North Carolina
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoLegendary civil rights leader Bayard Rustin and three other men who were sentenced to work on a...
Historians Look Back at Life and Career of Civil Rights Activist and Representative John Lewis in...
People via Yahoo News· 34 minutes ago'John Lewis: A Life' will look back on the late politician's career, from becoming a symbol of...
Driver for 1961 Freedom Riders, Herbert Young, dies
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHerbert Young was 25 years old in 1961 when he made history busing Freedom Riders through Alabama’s capital city of […] The post Driver for 1961 Freedom...
When Southern Segregationists Gave Black Residents One-Way Bus Tickets North
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Greyhound bus used by Freedom Riders in 1961 Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getting Images In the...
Former Atlanta mayor compares lacrosse team to civil rights activists at DSU graduation
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Freedom Riders boarded their first buses in Washington, D.C., in May of 1961. It was the height...
In Nashville, Freedom Rider King Hollands calmly fought racial segregation, memorial set
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKisha Turner cradles a weathered gray tin cup. There are a lot of items and spaces that echo her...
'No Kings But Us' explores music, history and civil rights from DJ Screw to John Lewis
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA cluster of figures — yellow line drawings etched on a black background — animate the massive...
On July 4th, celebrate the legacy of John Lewis and the Freedom Riders
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, fam! A happy Independence Day weekend to you all! This holiday, which acknowledges our...
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Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFreedom riders' 1947 convictions vacated in North Carolina