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Addendae 1
Reverse Freedom Rides: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Freedom_Rides
* attempts in 1962 by segregationists in Southern U.S. to send Black Americans f. southern cities to mostly northern, some western cities by bus
* given free 1-way bus tickets; promised guaranteed high-paying jobs, free housing
* in reality there was no guaranteed free housing or jobs waiting for them
* parody of Freedom Rides which were organized by Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) the Nashville Student Movement in 1961
#BlackHistory
Reverse Freedom Rides: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Freedom_Rides
* attempts in 1962 by segregationists in Southern U.S. to send Black Americans f. southern cities to mostly northern, some western cities by bus
* given free 1-way bus tickets; promised guaranteed high-paying jobs, free housing
* in reality there was no guaranteed free housing or jobs waiting for them
* parody of Freedom Rides which were organized by Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) the Nashville Student Movement in 1961
#BlackHistory