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  1. Oct 22, 2022 · Phone: 205-679-0065. Please contact the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center for general questions about Freedom Riders National Monument at (256) 237-3536.

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  2. Freedom Riders Park, Anniston, Alabama. 658 likes · 21 were here. Freedom Riders Park is dedicated to the story of the freedom rides and it’s future usefulness. Freedom Riders Park | Anniston AL

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  3. The Freedom Riders National Monument is a United States National Monument in Anniston, Alabama established by President Barack Obama in January 2017 to preserve and commemorate the Freedom Riders during the Civil Rights Movement. The monument is administered by the National Park Service. [1] The Freedom Riders National Monument is one of three ...

  4. Location: Anniston, AL. Designation: National Monument. An interracial group of "Freedom Riders" set out in May 1961 on a journey from Washington, D.C., to New Orleans through the Deep South. In organizing the 1961 Freedom Rides, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was building upon earlier efforts of other civil rights organizations ...

  5. The site of the 1961 bus burning and the former Greyhound station in downtown Anniston are now part of the National Park Service and are dedicated to the Freedom Riders’ achievements in the fight for civil rights. This bus station, along with the Trailways station, is also part of the Anniston Civil Rights and Heritage Trail.

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