From the film Freedom Riders: Israel Dresner on Nonviolence
Israel Dresner speaks about Nonviolence.
Previews + Extras
Day 4: Pete Davis
S23 E11 - 1m 39s
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: Benjameen Quarless
S23 E11 - 2m 5s
Student Freedom Rider Ben Quarless reads a poem he composed about his perspective of the Freedom Rides.
Day 4: JoyEllen Freeman
S23 E11 - 2m 26s
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: Michael Tubbs
S23 E11 - 1m 25s
Student Freedom Rider Michael Tubbs "sees the light" at the site of the Greensboro, NC 1960 lunch counter sit in.
Day 4: Davy Knittle
S23 E11 - 2m 17s
What are the questions that Americans do not ask themselves about race? Davy Knittle interviews his fellow Student Freedom Riders.
Day 4: Doaa Dorgham
S23 E11 - 2m 58s
2011 Freedom Rider Doaa Dorgham interviews North Carolina students on the civil rights movement.
Day 4: Samantha Williams
S23 E11 - 2m 48s
Part 2 of Samantha Williams' interview with undocumented Student Freedom Rider Maricela Aguilar.
Charles Jones
S23 E11 - 1m 53s
"This Little Light of Mine," by Charles Jones and the 2011 Student Freedom Riders.
Freedom Rider Reverend Reginald Green
S23 E11 - 1m 1s
Freedom Rider Rev. Reginald Green sings to the 40 student riders on Day 2 of the 2011 Student Freedom RIde.
Day 5: Esther Kim
S23 E11 - 2m 56s
In historically significant Anniston, AL, Student Freedom Rider Esther Kim observes similarities to her hometown of Salt Lake City, UT.
Day 6: May Mgbolu and Ryan Price
S23 E11 - 1m 46s
Two Student Freedom Riders perform a slam poem they wrote. "Equality?" by May Mgbolu and Ryan Price.
Day 6: Zilong Wang
S23 E11 - 1m 53s
Student Freedom Rider Zilong Wang discusses injustices around the world today.
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