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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) played a major role in sit-ins and the March on Washington?
freedom rides
Is this statement unfortunately many of the participants in the sit-ins and the freedom rides were arrested for civil disobedience but the publicity helped their cause true or false?
That is a true statement. Many people during the Civil Rights Movement were arrested for peaceful protests.
Why is freedom rides important?
because
What were the different objectives of the freedom rides and freedom summer?
The freedom rides set out to test an earlier Supreme Court ruling that banned racial discrimination in interstate travel.
What was the final outcome of the freedom rides in America?
The result of Freedom Rides was that after a struggle, the laws of transport segregation were changed.
Is this statement unfortunately many of the participants in the sit ins and the freedom rides were arrested for civil disobedience but the publicity helped their cause true or false?
True. While many participants in the sit-ins and freedom rides were arrested for civil disobedience, the resulting publicity brought national attention to the Civil Rights Movement and helped to advance their cause. This increased visibility put pressure on the government to address issues of racial segregation and discrimination.
Did Fred Shuttlesworth help with freedom rides?
Yes. The rides stopped in Birmingham, Anniston, and Montgomery. He wasn't a rider, but he assisted the riders when they came through the stop points listed above. The Anniston stop was VERY unbelievable! You should be able to see Rev. in some of those pictures with the riders.
Where were sit ins and freedom riders advocated?
Sit ins and Freedom Rides were advocated mostly in the South. Georgia and Tennessee are two states that were notoriously known for their sit ins and Freedom Rides.
What were the Australian freedom rides?
There was only 1 freedom ride in Australia, and it was for Aboriginal rights
Which was a new form of protest starteeed by James farmer and CORE in 1961?
Freedom Rides through the south were started by CORE in 1961. These rides were intended to spread awareness of civil rights and the need for change.
What was the role of Charles Perkins in the freedom rides?
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What caused freedom rides?
the feeling of equality for all.
