Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Presidential Proclamation--50th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides ...

(by NewsOne Staff)

The Freedom Rides, organized in the spring of 1961, were an interracial, nonviolent effort to protest the practice of segregation. Setting out from Washington, D.C., on May 4, 1961, the Freedom Riders sought to actualize the decision in ...

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