Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died Jan. 8 in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82. In 1961, 18 ...
A Freedom Rider and civil rights activist now has another title: he is an official member of the Alabama Academy of Honor ...
B I R M I N G H A M, Ala., May 12 -- Riding into Montgomery to a hero'swelcome Saturday, Ed Blankenheim said he can still remember thehatred on the faces of the men and women who surrounded and ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Friday, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival began its run of a show about an important piece of Civil Rights history. “We Shall Someday” is a musical that follows three ...
Rep. Terri Sewell and Rep. Shomari Figures are trying to preserve a landmark of the Civil Rights Movement. Alabama Representatives are taking action to prevent the possible sale of the Freedom Rides ...
A Journey With No End in Sight concluded its sold-out 16-show Harlem run and multi-city tour on October 18, 2025. Check out ...