The Freedom Riders. Australian and American Civil Rights
Description
The U.S. Civil Rights Movement "Freedom Rides" used civil disobedience to great effect. They also influenced the Freedom Ride in Australia which involvedUniversity of Sydney students going by bus through rural New South Wales and challenging segregation in communities. This program explores the Freedom Ride as part of a wider push by Aboriginal Australians to engage in activism and social reform across the nation.
Runtime
15 min 53 sec
Subjects
Geography
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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