This is the seventh in a series of posts by Freedom Riders in response to Barack Obama’s victory (see the other entries here.) Joan Trumpauer Mulholland grew up in Arlington and Fairfax, VA. In 1961 she was living in Arlington and working on Capitol Hill, active with the Nonviolent Action Group protesting segregation in Washington, […]
This is the sixth in a series of posts by Freedom Riders in response to Barack Obama’s victory (see the other entries here.) Thomas Armstrong III was born in Silver Creek, MS, in 1941. He joined the movement as a sophomore at Tougaloo College in Jackson, working on voter registration and other projects. After the […]
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