A group of northern idealists active in the civil rights movement, who included both blacks and whites. They rode buses into the South in the early 1960s in order to challenge racial segregation. They were regularly attacked by mobs of angry whites and received often belated protection from federal officers.

The Freedom Riders were activists who were determined to protest the segregationists policies of the deep South.

Freedom Riders - film - was created in 2010.

The duration of Freedom Riders - film - is 2 hours.

The freedom riders went around telling about what was happening at that time