ALL RIGHT JORDAN THANK YOU. WELL, TONIGHT, OUTRAGE AMONG ALABAMA LEADERS AS THEY NOW WORK TO PROTECT CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY.
Terri Sewell, D-Birmingham, issued a statement Wednesday after the U.S. General Services Administration confirmed that the historic Montgomery Bus Station, home to the Freedom Riders Museum ...
The list included the Montgomery Bus Station, a historical site that houses the Freedom Rides Museum. The fate of the Montgomery Bus Station remains unclear, but U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell and ...
"[But] after living through all that segregation, name calling and isolation, I wouldn't live anywhere else but Bowraville," something she credits to the "Freedom Riders". It was in the middle of ...
Freedom Rider and Gumbaynggirr man Gary Williams and Jim Spigelman. He drank a beer in the front bar in 1965 ignoring a rule saying Aboriginal people were not allowed in the front bar. “We all ...
Charles Person, one of the original 13 Freedom Riders who fought to desegregate southern bus stations in 1961, passed away last week at the age of 82. Person's memoir, Buses Are a Comin', provides ...
despite the Freedom Riders themselves arriving unarmed and in a nonviolent fashion. More: She was 13 when a beaten John Lewis arrived at her Montgomery family's home, seeking refuge The Montgomery ...
28 and March 1. The play, “Freedom Riders: Our History Revisited” was written by local resident Sharon Ponton. Several cast readers are members of the NAACP. “This play is the true essence ...
“You have all these rulings by the federal government ... This should not have been an issue.” A group of 13 Freedom Riders – six white, seven Black, including six women – left Washington ...
U.S. Reps. Shomari Figures and Terri Sewell are asking that the Montgomery Bus Station, home to the Freedom Rides Museum, be removed from the list of federal properties for sale. Figures and Sewell ...