On the recordMay 2, 2011
The Freedom Riders sent a resounding message to the rest of our Nation that desegregation was a moral imperative.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“The Freedom Riders sent a resounding message to the rest of our Nation that desegregation was a moral imperative.”
Proclamation 8668—50th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides
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