Carmichael was transferred to Parchman State Prison Farm, which proved to be a crucible and testing ground for future Movement leaders. Other Freedom Riders recalled his quick wit and hard-nosed ...

After listing the Freedom Rides Museum as 'up for sale' last week, DOGE has made a decision on whether to keep the historic ...

The Trump administration released a list of 443 federal buildings that the federal government planned to offload from their ...

Hezekiah Watkins was the youngest Freedom Rider during the movement. In the 1960s, Watkins, who was 13, went to the bus station in downtown Jackson to watch the Freedom Riders arrive.

The building housing the historic Freedom Riders Museum appears to be part of a DOGE-ordered sell-off of federal properties.

They were pelted with eggs and chased out of town, but these Indigenous-led protesters forged a lasting legacy in the fight against racial segregation.

The historic Montgomery Bus Station, which houses the Freedom Rides Museum, is off the DOGE chopping block, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala. Britt told AL.com on Monday that the bus station ...

Born in 1935, Hamilton grew up in Iowa and Colorado. In the early 1960s, she joined the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), ...

“I probably should have been afraid, but, you know, the movement was bigger than I was. It was not about me.” More: Paving the way: Meet the 13 original Freedom Riders who changed travel in ...

The Montgomery Bus Station played a significant role in the civil rights movement. The Freedom Riders, a group consisting of both Black and white civil rights activists — and "none of them older ...

The Montgomery Bus Station played a crucial role in the civil rights movement. On May 20, 1961, the Freedom Riders, a group of Black and white civil rights activists, arrived at the Montgomery Bus ...