Caption from the Associated Press reads, "FREEDOM RIDERS LEAVE---A bus bearing freedom riders leaves the station in Montgomery today as they resumed their rides through the south testing integration." (AP Wirephoto) 1961
Title
Freedom Riders
Identifier
e_frp_025
Creator
Associated Press (Photographer)
Dates
1961-05-24
Resource
Freedom Riders press photographs album
Description
Caption from the Associated Press reads, "MORE FREEDOM RIDERS---A new busload of freedom riders including four white college professors and three Negro students, arrives in Montgomery today under guard of police and National Guard. Center with glasses is Rev. William S. Coffin Jr. At left partly hidden is Dr. David E. Swift, and behind him wearing glasses is Dr. John D. Maguire." (AP Wirephoto 1961)
Title
Freedom Riders
Identifier
e_frp_028
Creator
Associated Press (Photographer)
Dates
1961-05-24
Resource
Freedom Riders press photographs album
Description
Caption from the Associated Press reads, "SENDOFF---Rev. Martin Luther King, Negro integration leader, shakes hands with Paul Dietrich just before a bus of freedom riders left Montgomery today. Dietrich, white ministerial student from Virginia, joined the freedom riders here." (AP Wirephoto 1961)
