Charles Person, the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders, who were battered, bloodied and nearly killed as they ...

Person at home in Fayetteville, Georgia, in March 2024 - Michael S Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Charles Person, who has died aged 82, was the youngest of the civil rights activists – seven ...

Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined the Freedom Riders, facing violence to challenge racial segregation in the ...

B I R M I N G H A M, Ala., May 12 -- Riding into Montgomery to a hero'swelcome Saturday, Ed Blankenheim said he can still remember thehatred on the faces of the men and women who surrounded and ...

Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died on Wednesday in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82. In ...

A Journey With No End in Sight concluded its sold-out 16-show Harlem run and multi-city tour on October 18, 2025. Check out ...

Freedom Riders is the powerful harrowing and ultimately inspirational story of six months in 1961 that changed America forever. From May until November 1961, more than 400 black and white Americans ...

He was bruised and bloodied while traveling through the South in 1961 as he challenged segregation on interstate buses and in terminal waiting rooms. Charles Person, the youngest of the 13 original ...