Freedom Rides, 1961

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007004875
- info:lc/authorities/sh2007004875
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2007004875#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Broader Terms
- Civil rights demonstrations--United States
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Arsenault, R. Freedom riders, 2006.
- found: Peck, J. Freedom ride, 1962.
- found: King encyclopedia, via WWW, June 28, 2007 (During the spring of 1961, student activists launched the Freedom Rides to challenge segregation on interstate buses and bus terminals)
- found: Encyclopedia Brittanica, via WWW, June 28, 2007 (In U.S. history, a series of political protests against segregation by blacks and whites who rode buses together through the American South in 1961)
- found: Wikipedia, July 16, 2007 (Freedom ride; the first Freedom Ride left Washington DC on May 4, 1961, and was scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17)
Change Notes
- 2007-08-30: new
- 2007-08-31: revised

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