Interview with Stephen Green for the Freedom Riders 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001
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In the summer of 1961, the Freedom Riders, a group of mostly young people, both black and white, including Stephen Green, risked their lives to challenge the system of segregation in interstate travel in the South.The University of Mississippi's Freedom riders oral history project includes interviews recorded in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of that summer.
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African Americans
- Arraignment
- Arrest
- Bus Travel
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Demonstrations
- Civil Rights Movements
- Civil Rights Workers
- Clergy
- College Students
- Congress Of Racial Equality
- Direct Action
- Discrimination
- Discrimination In Public Accommodations
- Families
- Fear
- Freedom Rides, 1961
- History
- Hunger Strikes
- Imprisonment
- Interviews
- Male Prisoners
- Middlebury College
- Mississippi
- Mississippi State Penitentiary
- Moving Image
- Moving Images
- Negotiation
- New York Times
- Nonviolence
- Officials And Employees
- Oral Histories
- Police
- Political Activity
- Prayer
- Prisoners
- Publicity
- Race Relations
- Reunions
- Segregation
- Segregation In Transportation
- Singing
- Southern States
- Students
- Text
- Threats Of Violence
- United Nations
- United States
- United States. Department Of Justice
- United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
- Universities
- University Of Mississippi
- Vermont
- Violence
- Voter Registration