Freedom Riders Returns to PBS
ALBANY — Robert Singleton, one of the original civil rights Freedom Riders, will speak from noon to 1 pm Wednesday, Feb. 8, in Forum Room 104 at Linn-Benton Community College, 6500 Pacific Blvd. SW, Albany. Singleton, an economics professor at Loyola
Reverend Bernard LaFayette co-founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1960 and was part of the Freedom Rides in 1961. "It's our featured presentation, our way to celebrate black history month on the Lancaster campus," says OUL Director
Stanley Nelson's exceptional documentary tells the story of the Freedom Rides, from their initiation in May 1961, by James Farmer and the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), to the Interstate Commerce Commission's (ICC)
Freedom Ride participants Rip Patton, Helen Singleton and Dr. Bob Singleton joined moderator Clayborne Carson, professor of history, on a panel hosted by the St.
ALBANY — Robert Singleton, one of the original civil rights Freedom Riders, will speak from noon to 1 pm Wednesday, Feb. 8, in Forum Room 104 at Linn-Benton Community College, 6500 Pacific Blvd. SW, Albany. Singleton, an economics professor at Loyola
