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Attacked them at the bus depot. police responded by arresting not the mob, but the bus rider, including john lewis. but still, they traveled on. think about this for a second. the freedom riders had been beaten in rock hill, south carolina. their bus had been set on fire and they were nearly burned to death in anniston, alabama. they were beaten again in birmingham before they left for montgomery. so given this kind of trajectory so far, what kind of welcome do you think was waiting for them in montgomery? what kind of welcome do you think was waiting for the freedom riders in may 1961 when th...

Birmingham, and a white mob attacked them at the bus depot. police responded by arresting not the mob, but the bus rider, including john lewis. but still, they traveled on. think about this for a second. the freedom riders had been beaten in rock hill, south carolina. their bus had been set on fire and they were nearly burned to death in aniseston, alabama. they were beaten again in birmingham before they left for montgomery. so given this kind of trajectory so far, what kind of welcome do you think was waiting for them in montgomery? what kind of welcome do you think was waiting for the freed...

They were lucky to escape with their lives, and they traveled on. the second bus made it to birmingham, and a white mob attacked them at the bus depot. police responded by arresting not the mob, but the bus riders, including john lewis. but still, they traveled on. think about this for a second. the freedom riders had been beaten in rock hill, south carolina. their bus had been set on fire and they were nearly burned to death in anniston, alabama. they were beaten again in birmingham before they left for montgomery. so given this kind of trajectory so far, what kind of welcome do you think was...