SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The Trailways Bus Center in Shreveport was segregated from the moment it opened on June 28, 1948, until the city’s civil rights movement finally tipped the scales and ...

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Charles Person, the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders, who were battered, bloodied and nearly killed as they traveled across the South in 1961, helping the civil rights movement gain momentum ...

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UNC-TV aired "Freedom Riders" on May 16 about "the powerful, harrowing and ultimately inspirational story of six months in 1961 that changed America forever." UNC-TV aired "Freedom Riders" on May 16 ...

Freedom Riders is the powerful harrowing and ultimately inspirational story of six months in 1961 that changed America forever. From May until November 1961, more than 400 black and white Americans ...

Person at home in Fayetteville, Georgia, in March 2024 - Michael S Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Charles Person, who has died aged 82, was the youngest of the civil rights activists – seven ...

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