Civil Rights campaigners took long bus rides to show that public transport was still segregated in the early 1960s
freedom rides
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The freedom rides set out to test an earlier Supreme Court ruling that banned racial discrimination in interstate travel.
The result of Freedom Rides was that after a struggle, the laws of transport segregation were changed.
Sit ins and Freedom Rides were advocated mostly in the South. Georgia and Tennessee are two states that were notoriously known for their sit ins and Freedom Rides.
There was only 1 freedom ride in Australia, and it was for Aboriginal rights
The first freedom ride was in 1942.
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the feeling of equality for all.
the feeling of equality for all.