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Arrested for being "Freedom Riders".  For the "crime" of seating-position-violations, among people of differing epidermal melanin levels.   Asinine hatred.  Banal hatred: white person and black person talk to each other? Kill them.  Heinous. Disgusting. Evil. African American History, Civil Rights Movement, Freedom Riders, Historical Facts, Black Culture, Martin Luther King, History Facts, Inspirational People, Mug Shots

On this day in history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Censored News remembers those youths who put King's call into action, the Freedom Riders of 1961. They were beaten, some almost to death, placed on chain gangs in Mississippi, and faced death at the hands of southern police, for riding buses through the segregated south. Wach documentary at PBS http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/freedomriders/ Widely censored in the US, Martin Luther King Jr. rallied against war and US militarism…

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Read 1st: Housewives of Detroit is what was happening before they got us (Black men and women) to always have something negative to say about each other,...