Freedom Riders – the Documentary

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This 2011 PBS documentary explores the Freedom Riders' harrowing and inspirational story. The movie will be introduced by Columbus civil rights activist Bishop C. Joseph Sprague of the United Methodist Church, who participated in the Freedom Summer of 1964 in Jackson, Miss.