Friends Society Sponsors Freedom Riders Lecture
Dublin Core
Title
Friends Society Sponsors Freedom Riders Lecture
Subject
Freedom Riders to speak at Bucknell
Description
This Bucknellian article from October 1961 announces the visit of two Freedom Riders (who spent 40 days in jail for challenging segregation norms in the south) and the Washington president of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). These three speakers will address "The Principle of Non-Violence in the CORE program."
Creator
The Bucknellian - author unknown
Source
The Bucknellian
Publisher
The Griot Institute
Date
October 6, 1961
Type
Image, Text, News Article
- Date Added
- May 13, 2016
- Collection
- African American Speakers at Bucknell
- Tags
- African American Speakers, Black Historical Figures, Black History, Bucknell, Bucknellian, Civil Rights, Congress of Racial Equality, CORE, Freedom Riders, Lecture, Race, Speaker
- Citation
- The Bucknellian - author unknown, “Friends Society Sponsors Freedom Riders Lecture ,” Bucknell Civil Rights Project, accessed May 14, 2024, http://bucivilrights.omeka.bucknell.edu/omeka/items/show/39.