Day 4: Rachael DeMarce
Student freedom rider Rachael DeMarce shares the exciting news she received on the morning of Day 4.
Day 4: Lily Astiz
Student Freedom Rider Lily Astiz captures the deeper ... and lighter moments of the 2011 ride.
Day 4: JoyEllen Freeman
Student Rider JoyEllen Freeman contemplates her own feelings of self doubt, and asks Freedom Rider Ernest "Rip" Patton whether he experienced self doubt.
Day 4: Benjameen Quarless
Student Freedom Rider Ben Quarless reads a poem he composed about his perspective of the Freedom Rides.
Day 4: Pete Davis
Student Freedom Rider Pete Davis discusses his generation's need for more "civic creators, institutional architects, and engineers of participatory programs to create a new array of vessels for action, open doors to engagement, and opportunities for courage."
Day 4: Collis Crews
Student Freedom Rider Collis Crews describes memorable exhibits at the International Civil Rights Museum.
Day 4: Michael Tubbs
Student Freedom Rider Michael Tubbs "sees the light" at the site of the Greensboro, NC 1960 lunch counter sit in.
Day 4: Doaa Dorgham
2011 Freedom Rider Doaa Dorgham interviews North Carolina students on the civil rights movement.
Day 4: Samantha Williams
Part 2 of Samantha Williams' interview with undocumented Student Freedom Rider Maricela Aguilar.
Day 4: Davy Knittle
What are the questions that Americans do not ask themselves about race? Davy Knittle interviews his fellow Student Freedom Riders.
Day 3: John Walker
John Walker gets student Freedom Riders' reactions to visiting the International Civil Rights Center and Museum.
Day 3: Filmmakers as Activists
Student Freedom Rider Francisco Diaz interviews fellow riders about their perception of the filmmaker's role as activist.
Day 1: Jayanni Webster
Student Freedom Rider Jayanni Webster talks about bringing together the students' collective energy.
Meet Doaa Dorgham
A profile of Doaa Dorgham, a student at North Carolina State University and one of the 40 student freedom riders participating in the 2011 Student Freedom Ride.
Day 3: Samantha Williams
Samantha Williams interviews Student Freedom Rider Maricela Aguilar about growing up undocumented in the United States.
Day 3: Because We Knew it was Right
Student rider Maricela Aguilar talks about the power of the youth movement. In Hyde Point, NC, Maricela was moved by lunch counter sit in participant Mary Lou, who said, "we did it because we knew we were right."
Day 3: Meghna Chandra
Student Freedom Rider Meghna Chandra interviews her peers about what they are doing to make change happen at home.
Day 2: Michellay Cole, Diary of a Freedom Rider
Michellay Cole's Diary of a Freedom Rider interviews three of the 1961 Original Freedom Riders.
Day 2: Diana Mahoney
Diana Mahoney interviews fellow student freedom riders about stereotypes and the southern perspective.
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