Freedom Riders
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Documentary (2010)
Starring:
Raymond Arsenault (Himself, author of 'Freedom Riders')
Genevieve Houghton (Herself, Freedom Rider)
Gordon Carey (Himself, core staff)
Derek Catsam (Himself, historian)
John Lewis (Himself, Freedom Rider)
Diane Nash (Herself, student, Fisk University)
This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.
Convair 440-86 Metropolitan & Lockheed L-188A Electra
A Lockheed L-188 Electra in the background.
Convair 440-86 Metropolitan and Lockheed L-188A Electra of Eastern Air Lines.
Convair 440-86 Metropolitan and Lockheed L-188A Electra of Eastern Air Lines.
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