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How Many Beatings Have You Taken?
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Watch a clip from American Experience "Freedom Summer," premiering June 24, 2014.
Dorie Ladner - "The Activist"
5:31
"The line was drawn in the sand for blacks and whites... I decided to cross that line."
Day 7 at the 16th Street Church
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The student freedom riders attend a concert in the 16th Street Baptist Church.
Day 10: Erica Shekell
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The final video of 2011 Student Freedom Rider Erica Shekell.
Day 10: Jason McGaughey
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The final post from the Student Freedom Rider Jason McGaughey.
Down Freedom's Main Line
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Two activists reflect on what the Freedom Rides meant for the Civil Rights movement.
Herbert Randall - "The Photographer"
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“There will always be a need to document the struggle.” Freedom Summer premieres June 24.
Opposition to Freedom Summer
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Watch a clip from "Freedom Summer," premiering June 24, 2014.
Day 1: Carla Orendorff
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Carla Orendorff reflects on Day 1 of the 2011 Student Freedom Ride.
Day 1: Stephanie Burton
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Stephanie Burton reflects on Day 1 of the 2011 Student Freedom Ride.
Day 1: May Mgbolu
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May Mgbolu speaks about the first day of the 2011 Student Freedom Ride.
Day 2: Diana Mahoney
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Diana Mahoney interviews fellow student freedom riders about the southern perspective.
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