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Freedom Riders Discuss 50th Anniversary of Protest Movement

Season 2011

Two original Freedom Riders discuss the 50th anniversary of the rides.

Freedom Riders Joan Mulholland and Helen Singleton talk about the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides and the legacy of the Civil Rights movement.

AIR DATE 5/16/11

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