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Learn about the 1961 Freedom Rides from the Freedom Riders themselves.
Day 7: Rajlakshmi De
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Rajlakshmi De interviews students about the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
Day 4: Anna Nutter
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Anna Nutter ponders why she was chosen to participate in the 2011 Student Freedom Ride.
Day 7: Bakhrom Ismoilov
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Behind the scenes with the Student Freedom Riders on Day 7 of the 2011 Ride.
Day 6: Carla Orendorff
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Student Freedom Rider Carla Orendorff considers economic disparity.
Day 8: Michellay Cole, Diary of a Freedom Rider
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Student Freedom Rider Michellay Cole's Diary of a Freedom Rider, part 2.
Day 9: Carla Orendorff
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Carla Orendorff films her fellow Student Riders writing messages on the sidewalk in chalk.
Nathan Roberson: Student Freedom Rider
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An introductory video to Nathan Roberson, one of the forty 2011 Student Freedom Riders.
Day 9: Maricela Aguilar
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Maricela Aguilar describes the variety of causes important to her fellow Student Riders.
Day 6: Erica Shekell
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Erica Shekell reflects on her time as a 2011 Student Freedom Rider.
Day 8: Samantha Williams
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Samantha Williams interviews Riders on their feelings about "the N word".
Day 10: Benjameen Quarless
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Benjameen describes three things he has learned on the 2011 Student Freedom Ride.
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