This Day in History: 1961-05-04
(May 04, 1961)
The first Freedom Ride—a political protest against interstate bus segregation in the South—began when a group of white and black Americans boarded buses destined for New Orleans from Washington, D.C.
(May 04, 1961)
The first Freedom Ride—a political protest against interstate bus segregation in the South—began when a group of white and black Americans boarded buses destined for New Orleans from Washington, D.C.