Monday, May 16, 2011

'Freedom Riders' Film Revisits Those Who Risked Lives for Civil Rights

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment/jan-june11/freedomriders_05-16.html


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SUMMARY
"Freedom Riders," a documentary that will air Monday on PBS' American Experience, revisits a group of young men and women who boarded commercial buses headed for the Deep South during the civil rights movement. Judy Woodruff discusses the risks and rewards with Rep. John Lewis and a young man who participated in a reenactment.

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