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Activist shares story of Freedom Riders at Black History Month event in Markham
Miller Green was a Freedom Rider, a group that challenged segregation on interstate transit in the face of violence and arrest. Green shared his story as a Freedom Rider at a Black History Month ...
‘Midnight Rider’ director Randall Miller exonerated 11 years after fatal on-set train crash
“Midnight Rider” director Randall Miller completed his probation this week — 11 years after a camerawoman was killed by a ...
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Meet the Players: Freedom Riders
In Freedom Riders, Burks says she borrowed a line from ... TN where he was deeply influenced by Rev. Kelly Miller Smith and Rev. James Lawson. On May 10, several days before the Riders crossed ...
‘Midnight Rider’ Director Randall Miller’s Manslaughter Conviction Cleared After 10 Years Probation
Director Randall Miller's involuntary manslaughter conviction in the death of crew member Sarah Jones has been cleared, ...
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The Freedom Riders History
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 ...
Randall Miller, ‘Midnight Rider’ Director, Completes Probation and Gets Manslaughter Conviction Cleared
Randall Miller, the director of 'Midnight Rider,' completed his probation this week and got a court order clearing his ...