Transportation
Nov. 7, 2001
They Got On the Bus
SAN FRANCISCO - Converting a Supreme Court victory into a social reality can hurt. The first wave of civil rights activists known as Freedom Riders narrowly escaped a firebombed Greyhound bus - only to be beaten bloody by angry racists near Anniston, Ala., in May, 1961.
The first wave of civil rights activists known as Freedom Riders narrowly escaped a firebombed Greyhound bus - only to be beaten bloody by angry racists near Anniston, A...
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