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The National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture at Alabama State University marked the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rides with a virtual celebration on May 27.
The program was in honor of the historic 1961 Freedom Riders, African-American and White civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated South to test the Supreme Court ruling that segregated public buses were unconstitutional.
When the group pulled up to the Greyhound Bus Station in Anniston, Alabama, on Mother’s Day, they were violently attacked, with the activists barely escaping. ASU alumnus, the Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders announced the continuation of the rides from ASU’s First Baptist Church, where Abernathy was pastor, following the attack of the riders at the Greyhound terminal. ....
Tension And Stress In Anne Moody s Life Tension And Stress In Anne Moody s Life 296 Words2 Pages Anne Moody was born September 15, 1940, in Mississippi Wilkinson County. Growing up, Anne Moody was the eldest child of seven. Unfortunately, Anne Moodyâs father left the family forcing Anne Moody into employment in the fourth grade. Anne Moody would work in the homes of white families and understood the boundaries between whites and blacks at an early age. Anne Moody had to mature in an explosive time period; for example, the murder of Emmett Till forced Anne to widen her viewpoint and explore the terror that had been imposed on the colored community. However, the racial tension and stress did not affect Anne Moody academically and she graduated highschool with prominent grades and a future at NAtchez Junior College on an athletic scholarship. Transferring, Anne Moody attended Tougaloo College, which enabled the viewpoint that not all whites are against Anne and allow ....