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.
- Created by
- Stanley Nelson
- Origin
- US
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 11 votes
Cast
- Raymond ArsenaultSelf - Author of 'Freedom Riders'
- Genevieve HoughtonSelf - Freedom Rider
- Gordon CareySelf - Core staff
- Derek CatsamSelf - Historian
John LewisSelf - Freedom Rider
Diane NashSelf - Student, Fisk University- Charles PersonSelf - Freedom Rider
- Sangernetta Gilbert BushSelf - Montgomery resident
John SeigenthalerSelf - Nashville resident- Evan ThomasSelf - Robert F. Kennedy biographer