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 ...

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 ...

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 original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined the Freedom Riders, facing violence to challenge racial segregation in ...

Though written nearly a decade ago and so far only workshopped at the former New York Musicals Festival, Richard Allen and Taran Gray’s “Freedom Riders: The Civil Rights Musical,” about a ...

A south suburban city council chamber filled with residents for a Black History celebration featuring one of the Freedom Riders who played a role in dismantling segregation in transit across the co… ...

Charles Person, the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders who boarded buses to test the Supreme Court’s ruling to desegregate the interstate bus system, has died at 82. Sunday TODAY’s ...

ATLANTA — Family and friends gathered Friday to remember the life and legacy of Charles Person, the youngest original Freedom Rider and a civil rights legend. Person died at his home on January ...