Key figure in civil rights movement, youngest ‘Freedom Rider’ honored after passing at 82
On Friday, friends and family of the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders gathered at the historic Ebenezer Baptist ...
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Charles Person, youngest original member of The Freedom Riders, laid to rest
Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined ...
Funeral details announced for youngest Freedom Rider Charles Person
ATLANTA — Family members have announced the funeral details for the youngest original Freedom Rider and civil rights hero, ...
Local Freedom Riders deliver the goods
Every holiday season, the Libby Food Pantry distributes a large amount of their stock to our local community. Knowing that they start running incredibly low in commodities, the Freedom Riders, LoD — ...
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‘Do something’: Civil rights activist speaking in Santa Rosa Saturday
Club will host civil rights activist Peggy Preacely in a public talk that will mark the first day of Black History Month.
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Watch | Funeral service for Freedom Rider Charles Person
Person joined the Freedom Riders when he was just 18 years old. Among the riders were a young Person, John Lewis, and Hank Thomas, who is the only living Freedom Rider. There are 13 original members.
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Freedom Rider Byron Baer spent 34 years in the NJ legislature — and 45 days in a Mississippi prison
More than 60 years ago  a Freedom Rider named  Byron Baer, a longtime New Jersey legislator who was charged with attempting ...
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A visit from a civil rights activist and a volunteering event rounds out SMU’s Dream Week
Civil rights through the eyes of a child Civil rights activist Valda Harris Montgomery spoke at Friday’s Lunch and Learn in ...