Black History Film Series – Freedom Riders

Presented by San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum at Magik Theatre, San Antonio TX

Jul 26 2023
Black History Film Series – Freedom Riders

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The film chronicles the story behind hundreds of civil rights activists called Freedom Riders that challenged racial segregation in American interstate transportation during the Civil Rights Movement.

The film chronicles the story behind hundreds of civil rights activists called Freedom Riders that challenged racial segregation in American interstate transportation during the Civil Rights Movement. The activist traveled together in small interracial groups and sat wherever they chose on buses and trains to compel equal access to terminal restaurants and waiting rooms. They brought the ongoing practice of racial segregation in the southern United States to national attention.

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ADMISSION INFO

Contact: 210.724.3350

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

  • Jul 26, 2023 at 06:00 pm - 09:00 pm (Wed)
* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Magik Theatre

420 S Alamo, San Antonio, TX 78205

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