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the were organized to test a supreme court decision.

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What were the different objectives of the freedom rides and freedom summer?

The freedom rides set out to test an earlier Supreme Court ruling that banned racial discrimination in interstate travel.


Another name for the organized effort in 1961 to protest segregation in interstate travel?

It was the Freedom Rides.


The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) played a major role in sit-ins and the March on Washington?

freedom rides


Can you fall out of rides?

You cannot fall out of rides. The manufacturers of the rides test out everything with all sorts of test.


Why is freedom rides important?

because


What was the final outcome of the freedom rides in America?

The result of Freedom Rides was that after a struggle, the laws of transport segregation were changed.


How were the Freedom Rides and Freedom Summer similar?

Freedom Summer was a 1964 campaign in Mississippi to register as many African American voters as possible. Freedom Rides or Riders were Civil Rights Activists who rode buses into the segregated south speaking out against and defying Jim Crow laws. Both ideals were all about empowering blacks and seeking racial equality.


Where were sit ins and freedom riders advocated?

Sit ins and Freedom Rides were advocated mostly in the South. Georgia and Tennessee are two states that were notoriously known for their sit ins and Freedom Rides.


What was the first organized movement by African-Americans to fight segregation?

Freedom Rides were journeys by Civil Rights activists on interstate buses into the segregated southern United States to test the United States Supreme Court decisionBoynton v. Virginia, (1960) 364 U.S. that ended segregation for passengers engaged in interstate travel. Organized by CORE, the first Freedom Ride of the 1960s left Washington D.C. on May 4, 1961, and was scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17.


What were the Australian freedom rides?

There was only 1 freedom ride in Australia, and it was for Aboriginal rights


Which was a new form of protest starteeed by James farmer and CORE in 1961?

Freedom Rides through the south were started by CORE in 1961. These rides were intended to spread awareness of civil rights and the need for change.


When was the second freedom ride?

The first freedom ride was in 1942.