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1h 57m. IMDb RATING. 8.0 /10. 429. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 1:48. 2 Videos. 2 Photos. Documentary History. The story of the Civil Rights Movement interstate busing protest campaign. Director. Stanley Nelson. Writer. Stanley Nelson. Stars. Raymond Arsenault. Genevieve Houghton. Gordon Carey. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist.
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Aug 11, 2010 · "Freedom Riders" rebroadcasts on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE PBS in June 2014.In 1961, segregation seemed to have an overwhelming grip on American society. Many stat...
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- American Experience | PBS
Freedom Riders is a 2010 American historical documentary film, produced by Firelight Media for the twenty-third season of American Experience on PBS. The film is based in part on the book Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice by historian Raymond Arsenault . [1]
Apr 1, 2023 · From the Collections: Civil Rights | The African American Experience. Freedom Riders is the powerful harrowing and ultimately inspirational story of six months in 1961 that changed America...
Feb 23, 2014 · 16. 8.2K views 10 years ago. Freedom Riders is a story of a small, core group of riders who evolved from the covert building of rough and unsustainable trails, to the creation of a...
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- FilmWorksEnt
Dec 22, 2009 · Freedom Riders 2010, 2 hoursIn 1961, during the first year of John F. Kennedy's presidency, more than four hundred Americans participated in a bold and dange...
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- FirelightMediaNYC
2010, 2 hours. In 1961, during the first year of John F. Kennedy's presidency, more than four hundred Americans participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed "Freedom Riders" challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.
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- 1894
- Firelight Media
