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Tickets to Courage: The Story of the Freedom Riders
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- ISBN8232260033
- EAN9798232260033
- Date de parution10/10/2025
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- ÉditeurDraft2Digital
Résumé
In the spring of 1961, a small group of men and women boarded buses heading south. They weren't armed with weapons or protected by powerful allies. What they carried with them instead was conviction-the belief that laws declaring segregation in interstate travel illegal needed to be more than words on paper. By taking their seats together-Black and white, side by side-they challenged a system built on fear, violence, and injustice.
Their journey was anything but safe. Along the highways of the Deep South, buses were set on fire, passengers were beaten, and riders were dragged off to jail cells. Yet even as attacks grew more violent, more people joined. They filled the buses, they filled the jails, and they filled headlines across the nation. The images and stories could not be ignored, forcing a reluctant government to finally take action.
This book brings readers into that pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, showing how ordinary people refused to back down against overwhelming odds. It explores the bravery, the sacrifices, and the lasting impact of their fight. For anyone who wants to understand how courage can rewrite history, this story still speaks with power today.
Their journey was anything but safe. Along the highways of the Deep South, buses were set on fire, passengers were beaten, and riders were dragged off to jail cells. Yet even as attacks grew more violent, more people joined. They filled the buses, they filled the jails, and they filled headlines across the nation. The images and stories could not be ignored, forcing a reluctant government to finally take action.
This book brings readers into that pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, showing how ordinary people refused to back down against overwhelming odds. It explores the bravery, the sacrifices, and the lasting impact of their fight. For anyone who wants to understand how courage can rewrite history, this story still speaks with power today.











