April 18, 2024

UMW Begins Tribute to Freedom Rides, James Farmer

With a 1960s-era bus and historical photos of the 1961 Freedom Rides as a backdrop, two of the Freedom Riders urged students to apply the lessons of the civil rights movement to today's causes, kicking off the University of Mary Washington's semester-long tribute to the Freedom Rides.
About Brynn Boyer

Brynn Boyer is assistant director of media and public relations and a 2010 graduate of UMW.