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The Freedom Riders were met with further violence when they passed into Alabama on May 14, Mother’s Day. The first bus had its tires slashed in Anniston and was firebombed outside of town while ...

Charles Person, the youngest of the original 13 Freedom Riders, has died at 82. Person was only 18 when he joined. In 1961, the Freedom Riders challenged racial segregation in the deep South by ...

Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died on Wednesday in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82.

Freedom Riders Rep. John Lewis, left, and Matthew Walker, right, chat as they tour the Freedom Rides Museum in downtown Montgomery, Ala. following the opening ceremony for the museum on Friday May ...

About 150 people, including eight original Freedom Riders, leftAtlanta Saturday morning to retrace part of the historic routewhere violent mobs of segregationists had awaited them in Anniston ...

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 ...