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Authors Eric Etheridge, Brenda Travis, Jane Hearn, and Stephanie Rolph discussed civil rights history in Mississippi.

Eric Etheridge talked about his book Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders (Atlas; Reissue edition May 23, 2008). He delivered an audio/visual presentation on the…

A 50th anniversary reunion was held of Freedom Riders. In the Spring and Summer of 1961, black and white Freedom Riders rode buses throughout the South in an effort to eradicate racial segre…

Former Freedom Riders spoke about the Mississippi freedom rides during the Civil Rights Era, their experiences during and since the events of 1961, race relations and presidential election p…

Live coverage from the 10th annual Harlem Book Fair included: Schedule of Coverage: 11:15 am - 12:30 pm ET - 40 Years of African American Publishing panel 12:45 pm - 2:0…

Eric Etheridge talked about his book Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders (Atlas, May 23, 2008). On May 4, 1961, civil rights activists later called Freedom Ride…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…