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From the film Freedom Riders: Freedom to Travel, part 2
Ray Arsenault discusses the importance of Irene Morgan, who took her case to the Supreme Court with Morgan vs. Virginia. However, the subsequent Supreme Court ruling of the unconstitutionality of segregated interstate bus travel, Julian Bond points out, was largely ignored in the segregated South.
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Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.
