In Freedom Riders, Burks says she borrowed a line from ... He moved to West Africa in 1969, and changed his name to Kwame Ture in honor of African leaders Kwame Nkruma and Sekou Toure, later ...
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSNCharles Person, youngest original member of The Freedom Riders, laid to restCharles 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 the ...
The Freedom Riders History In the spring of 1961, black and white civil rights activists rode buses to protest the segregationist policies of the Deep South (Marian Holmes, Brian Wolly, Photos ...
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Youngest original 'Freedom Rider' dies in Fayetteville at 82In lieu of flowers, Person's family asks that donations be made in his name to the Freedom Riders Park Non-Endowed Fund. FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. - Charles Person, an Atlanta native known as the youngest ...
"Person was an American hero that changed this country, in his name we must fight to not allow the country to retreat in any way toward the rights gained with the bloodshed of the Freedom Riders ...
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 ...
In Freedom Riders, Burks says she borrowed a line from ... He moved to West Africa in 1969, and changed his name to Kwame Ture in honor of African leaders Kwame Nkruma and Sekou Toure, later ...
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