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Nashville’s Freedom Riders: HBCU students risked all to end segregation - Wisconsin Examiner
On Feb. 27, 1960, John Lewis, then a student at American Baptist College, joined other college students in Nashville as they sat down at the “whites only’’ lunch counter at Woolworth’s in the heart of downtown to begin their work integrating the city’s stores. Students at HBCUs, including Tennessee State University, Fisk University, Meharry Medical College. ...
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- Date Added to MERLOT:
- March 8, 2021
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- September 18, 2025
- Authors:
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Anita Wadhwani,
Wisconsin Examiner
John Partipilo, Wisconsin Examiner
Dulce Torres Guzman , Wisconsin Examiner - Submitter:
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Mikaela Wiley
