Title Work

Title No: 3885

Title: Freedom Riders - Arrests in Greyhound Station

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Dates:

16 May  1961 (Created)

31 Oct  1985 (Compiled)

Freedom Riders forced to fly to New Orleans. Interior of Greyhound station, police arrest, black man buys ticket. Spokesman: "We have proved laws don't work..."

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 54 sec 

Forms: Stock shot

Genres: News

Subjects: Segregation in transportation; African American civil rights workers; Birmingham (Ala.)--Race relations; Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--Birmingham