In 1961, the Freedom Riders helped pave the way for civil rights achievements such as the Voting Rights Act that is now being ...
The We Shall Someday Project is commemorating the 65th anniversary of the historic Freedom Rides through a week of events ...
This year marks the 61st anniversary of the 1961 Freedom rides through the segregated South, aimed at dismantling the Jim Crow system looming over the transportation industry at the time. Freedom ...
Freedom Rider Lenora Taitt-Magubane said it’s sad to watch the freedoms she and others fought for be stripped away 65 years ...
Fifteen days ago, a group of American heroes invaded Osama bin Laden’s Pakistan compound and took out the world’s most notorious terrorist. Tonight, in a two-hour Public Broadcasting System special, ...
Fifty years ago, America was struggling to implement the ideals of justice and equality set forth in our founding. The Freedom Rides, organized in the spring of 1961, were an interracial, nonviolent ...
During the NLC Convention, the Freedom Rider told young leaders to vote because the future is in their hands. During the 2024 New Leaders Council Convention, Charles Person, the youngest member to ...