Freedom Riders Roundtable | Video | C-SPAN.org

April 7, 2001

Freedom Riders Roundtable Former civil rights activists talked about their experiences as freedom riders on integrated buses during the civil rights movements of the 1960s. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.

People in this video

Raymond Arsenault Professor University of South Florida, St. Petersburg->History
Edward Blankenheim Freedom Rider

Benjamin Elton Cox Freedom Rider
Bernard Lafayette
Diane Nash Student Nashville, TN->Sit-in Movement Organizer
Frank Richard Musician
Hank Thomas Freedom Rider

Hosting Organization

Tulane University

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Program ID:: 163645-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
First Aired:: May 30, 2001
Last Aired:: Jul 7, 2001

Airing Details

May 30, 2001 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 30, 2001 | 6:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 04, 2001 | 1:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 05, 2001 | 2:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 05, 2001 | 5:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jul 07, 2001 | 1:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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