28+ Freedom Riders Bus Attack PNG. When a member of the mob tossed a firebomb through a broken bus window, others in the mob after police finally dispersed their attackers, the freedom riders received limited medical care. Attack on freedom riders, 1961.

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Freedom rides museum, montgomery, alabama, preserving the greyhound bus station where freedom riders were attacked and beaten by a mob on may 20, 1961. Many will say the moment. Innocent bystanders were beaten too, and so were members of the press.

When person and the other riders entered the bus station, they were savagely attacked by the white mob, some armed with lead pipes.

The monument is administered by the national park service. The monument is administered by the national park service. Joseph postiglione, freedom riders' bus after attack in anniston, alabama, 1961. Freedom rider jim zwerg recuperates in a montgomery hospital on may 21, 1961, after he was beaten by a mob at the bus station.