a group of black and white volunteers
John Prewett
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Published: May 15, 2011 NEW YORK TIMES
Remembering the Freedom Riders
Fifty years ago this month, a group of black and white volunteers boarded two public buses
in the District of Columbia to travel into the Deep South, where segregated waiting rooms,
restrooms, lunch counters and other indignities were a fact of life despite
Supreme Court rulings striking down segregation in interstate travel. ................ end quote
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/opinion/16mon4.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha211
Remembering the Freedom Riders
Fifty years ago this month, a group of black and white volunteers boarded two public buses
in the District of Columbia to travel into the Deep South, where segregated waiting rooms,
restrooms, lunch counters and other indignities were a fact of life despite
Supreme Court rulings striking down segregation in interstate travel. ................ end quote
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/opinion/16mon4.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha211
Comments
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6 whites and 44 Blacks.
Then when the one white dude got the ? beat out of him by his redneck brethren I think the number dwindled to 3.
LOL
