On Friday, friends and family of the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders gathered at the historic Ebenezer Baptist ...
When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...
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Freedom Rider reflects on Civil Rights MovementMonday was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. He was the mainstay of the Civil Rights Movement. We have many people here in ...
Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined ...
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Monument to be unveiled in Ridgeville Saturday honoring last Native American school in SCRIDGEVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — A historical monument commemorating the last school for Native Americans in South Carolina prior to ...
"Don't sit around waiting for others to do it. You're never too young or too old to get involved in the movement," said ...
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...
The NAACP Branch 3107 will present its annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday at One Faith Fellowship, ...
On Monday, January 21st, the United States Army Garrison Humphreys community came together to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin ...
His daughter Keisha Person said in an interview Monday that her father didn't always talk about his time as a Freedom Rider, and she didn't even know his role in the movement until the family took a ...
Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the civil rights movement in Florida ... honor the sacrifices made for freedom, and recommit to building a more inclusive future.
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