Freedom riders / a Firefly Media production ; written, produced and directed by Stanley Nelson ; produced by Laurens Grant.

This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplis...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	PBS Distribution (Firm), Firefly Media, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Other Authors:	Nelson, Stanley, 1951-, Grant, Laurens
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[United States] : PBS Distribution, [2011], ©2011.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Freedom Rides, 1961. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. Civil rights workers > United States. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:	Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment of youth and what can result from the incredible combination of personal conviction and the courage to organize against all odds.
Note:	Title from container. Originally produced as a documentary in 2010. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CW4 D0131731 VideoDVD E185.61 .F743 2011 VideoDVD
Audience:	Not rated.
ISBN:	9781608834013 1608834018
Credits:	"American experience is a production of WGBH Boston"--Container..
System Details:	DVD, widescreen; 5.1 surround; region 1, NTSC.