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Freedom Riders

2010 · 117 min · Documentary · History

This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.

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Stanley Nelson — Director

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RRaymond ArsenaultSelf - Author of 'Freedom Riders'GGenevieve HoughtonSelf - Freedom RiderGGordon CareySelf - Core staffDDerek CatsamSelf - HistorianJohn Lewis portraitJohn LewisSelf - Freedom RiderDiane Nash portraitDiane NashSelf - Student, Fisk UniversityCCharles PersonSelf - Freedom RiderSSangernetta Gilbert BushSelf - Montgomery residentJohn Seigenthaler portraitJohn SeigenthalerSelf - Nashville residentEEvan ThomasSelf - Robert F. Kennedy biographer

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