The Freedom Rides - May 4, 1961 - December 10, 1961 (may 4, 1961 – dec 10, 1961)
Description:
The freedom riders were groups of activists of civil rights who protested by riding buses through the south. They protested segregated bus terminals and they tried using white only bathrooms and lunch counters which then made police come and arrest protesters.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 4, 1961
dec 10, 1961
~ 7 months