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, ...
Join us for a special screening of PBS’s “American Experience: Freedom Riders,” an inspirational 2010 documentary by veteran filmmaker Stanley Nelson. The 1961 Freedom Rides are a focus of the current ...
Passengers aboard one of the first two Freedom Rides buses escaped the vehicle after it was set on fire by angry whites outside of Anniston, Ala., on May 14, 1961. They had experienced other violence ...
PORT ALLEN, LA (WAFB) - In celebration of Black History Month, the West Baton Rouge Museum will present the Emmy-award winning documentary "Freedom Riders" followed by a discussion. The event will ...
Mary Johnson, a historian and well-known author who specializes in civil rights issues, will bring the story of the Freedom Riders to SUNY Cortland on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The event, at 4 p.m. in ...
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 ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Freedom Riders who were attacked in Alabama's capital city on May 20, 1961, returned 50 years later to be hailed as heroes and have a museum dedicated at the old bus station where ...
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 ...
The event, taking place May 6 at 2 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre, features clips from the award-winning Freedom Riders documentary and a subsequent panel discussion with civil rights advocates and experts ...
Though written nearly a decade ago and so far only workshopped at the former New York Musicals Festival, Richard Allen and Taran Gray’s “Freedom Riders: The Civil Rights Musical,” about a group of ...
In spring 1961, Dion Diamond was a physics major at Howard University and Reginald M. Green was preparing for the ministry at Virginia Union University in Richmond. But when word came that a group of ...
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