That was the final symbolic message delivered at the 65th anniversary of the Freedom Rides in Anniston, Alabama last Saturday, according to Civil Rights icon and author, Bob Zellner. This was an ...

My dream is to recreate the Freedom Riders; name them “The Constitution Riders.” Buses wouldn’t terminate their rides in New Orleans, where the Freedom Riders would once dine and discuss at Dooky ...

The We Shall Someday Project is commemorating the 65th anniversary of the historic Freedom Rides through a week of events across Alabama. We Shall Someday Project, an initiative fusing arts and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Amtrak unveiled its Freedom 250 Acela train Thursday morning. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was aboard its inaugural ride from Washington Union Station to 30th Street ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Monday is the 65th anniversary of the Freedom Rides, the 1961 campaign that challenged segregation in interstate travel and helped ...

Monday is the 65th anniversary of the Freedom Rides, the 1961 campaign that challenged segregation in interstate travel and helped ignite the civil rights movement. Michael E. Collins with the John ...

Kid Rock kicked off his Freedom 250 tour with a pre-recorded video featuring Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth giving the Detroit-native a ride on an U.S. military Apache helicopter. The video, shown ...

New musical We Shall Someday is releasing a cast album on all streaming platforms May 1, and Playbill has a first listen to a track. Hear "Freedom Riders" performed by John Edwards and the company ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- An Albanian animal shelter's plea for help for an abused dog led to an international rescue effort that brought the small mixed breed pup to Raleigh on Monday. The dog, now ...

The civil rights pioneer Bernard Lafayette, who joined Freedom Rides and fought for voting rights in the Jim Crow South, has died at the age of 85. In the 1960s, Lafayette was a member of the Student ...

Bernard LaFayette, who is known for participating in the Freedom Rides and overseeing the voter registration campaign in Selma that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died ...