View Australian Freedom Riders Pics. 4,795 likes · 400 talking about this. The australian freedom riders consisted of thirty students that attended the university of sydney.

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But the pool has shaped who we are today, like in 1965 when freedom riders took aboriginal kids for a swim that would change everything. In keeping with the pacifist approach of dr. In 1961, freedom riders rode between cities in the american south to test federal laws banning racial segregation.

But the pool has shaped who we are today, like in 1965 when freedom riders took aboriginal kids for a swim that would change everything.

4 in what ways do you think the american freedom riders might have inspired and influenced the. The daughter of original freedom ride leader charles perkins will be joined by former freedom riders and current sydney university students. The freedom ride of 1965 was a significant event in the history of civil rights for indigenous australians. Throughout the protest, the freedom riders came across violence and the reaction of the protest was ruthless.