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How did the freedom riders change the opinons?

by protesting and stading up for black peoples rights


Which of these groups were blacks and whites who rode buses south to protest segragation of the bus stations?

They called themselves the "Freedom Riders" they rode through 2 states protesting


State facts about the Freedom Riders?

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


When was Freedom Riders - film - created?

Freedom Riders - film - was created in 2010.


What is the duration of Freedom Riders film?

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


What did the freedom riders have to do with the civil rights act?

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


Why did the freedom riders consider their ride to Alabama a success?

The freedom riders forced the federal government to react


Why did freedom riders consider their ride to Alabama a success?

The freedom riders forced the federal government to react


What type of riders were student protesters?

The media dubbed them "Freedom Riders."


How did Roosevelt support the freedom Riders of 1961?

Roosevelt helped support the freedom riders by providing them with FBI protection at times.


Where online could one find more information about Freedom Riders?

There are many websites and resources that offer information on Freedom Riders. The best websites to visit in order to get information for Freedom Riders are Wikipedia, PBS and NPR.


What were the aims of the freedom riders?

the aims of freedom riders was to desegregate the U.S transports system by protesting in a non-violent manner to get the supreme court of justice to make a constitution that allows black and white people to sit next to each other on transports system. The people who were protesting was not just black people but also white americans who believed that black people should be treated fairly. in doing the protesting the only transport available to the black people were greyhounds and in protesting when they reached a new state they used to be attacked by mobs of racist people who used to break windows and hit and even through a burning bottle in the bus whilst they barricade the doors to dis-allow them from escaping and therefore burning alive