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As a white Freedom Rider, Jim Zwerg sustained severe injuries.
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Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent movement inspired American civil rights activists.
0:57
An introductory video to Zilong Wang, one of the forty 2011 Student Freedom Riders.
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Catherine Burke Brooks speaks about racist treatment in the South.
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Freedom Riders participated in CORE training sessions before getting on the bus.
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Freedom Riders came from diverse backgrounds but shared common goals.
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John Patterson speaks about Jim Crow Laws.
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Genevieve Hughes speaks about press coverage increasing due to the violence.
2:28
Reverend C.T. Vivian speaks about why blacks were resisting oppression in the 1960s.
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John Lewis speaks about the Freedom Rides' accomplishments.
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Bernard Lafayette speaks about three groups from the Nashville Student Movement.
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Pauline Knight-Ofuso speaks about the black press.