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Freedom Riders

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Title:Freedom Riders
Date:1961
Description:

Mario Savio (1942-1996) was a political and human rights activist from the University of California at Berkeley who became the voice of the Free Speech Movement. He was investigated by the FBI from July 1964 until January 1975, following his arrest in March 1964 at a civil rights demonstration in San Francisco.

Types:Federal government records
Subjects:Governmental investigations--United States | United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation | Congress of Racial Equality | Civil rights--Southern States | African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States | Buses--Southern States | Bus terminals--Southern States | Bus lines--Southern States | Trailways | Greyhound Lines | Railroads--Southern States | Railroad stations--Southern States | Railroad travel--Southern States | African Americans--Travel--Southern States | Segregation in transportation--Southern States | Segregation--Southern States | Segregationists--Southern States | Compliance | Discrimination--Southern States | Race discrimination--Southern States | Race relations | Southern States--Race relations | Discrimination in restaurants--Southern States | Restaurants--Southern States | Interstate commerce--Southern States | Federal-state controversies--Southern States | Intervention (Federal government)--Southern States | Intimidation--Southern States | Mobs--Southern States | Riots--Southern States | Race riots--Southern States | Racism--Southern States | White supremacy movements--Southern States | Violence--Southern States | Social justice--Southern States | African Americans--Crimes against--Southern States | Offenses against the person--Southern States | Southern States--Politics and government--20th century | Southern States--Social conditions--20th century | Southern States--History--20th century | Jails--Southern States | Imprisonment--Southern States | Arrest--Southern States | Police--Southern States | Direct action--Southern States | Nonviolence--Southern States | Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) | African Americans--Violence against | Civil rights workers--Violence against | Incendiary bombs--Alabama--Anniston | Bombings--Alabama--Anniston | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission | Government, Resistance to--Southern States | Freedom Rides, 1961 | Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.) | Southern States
Collection:FBI Freedom of Information Act Collection
Institution:Federal Bureau of Investigation
Contributors:United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation | Freedom of Information Privacy Act Collection (United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Online Publisher:[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Bureau of Investigation | 2011
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22 files (4357 p.)

Federal Bureau of Investigation records, Federal Bureau of Investigation

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Persistent Link to Item:http://vault.fbi.gov/freedom-riders