When reporters asked Abernathy to respond to Robert Kennedy's complaint that the Freedom Riders were embarrassing the United States in front of the world, Abernathy responded, "Well, doesn't the ...

The bus passengers assaulted that day were Freedom Riders, among the first of more than 400 volunteers who traveled throughout the South on regularly scheduled buses for seven months in 1961 to ...

One of these sites supposedly slated for sale that is on the National Register of Historic Places was Montgomery's own Montgomery Bus Station — which houses the Freedom Rides Museum — whose ...

The Freedom Riders History In the spring of 1961, black and white civil rights activists rode buses to protest the segregationist policies of the Deep South (Marian Holmes, Brian Wolly, Photos ...

Mirror photo by William Kibler John Roseberry (from left) speaks with his son, Doug Roseberry, Phil Hess and John Harlow at the announcement of the national VA’s 2022 American Spirit ...

Gomeroi man Uncle Wayne Nean reflects on the day he met a remarkable group of students who had driven to regional NSW to stand up to racism: The Freedom Riders.