History repeats itself.... Back then it was Black's sent North.... Now it's Brown's being sent North.... When two planeloads of asylum seekers were flown to Martha’s Vineyard last month, Peola Denham Jr. recognized an echo of his own experience from six decades ago — one … [Read more...] about The 1962 Reverse Freedom Rides for Black Southerners…..
Reverse Freedom Rides
Abbott and DeSantis bring memories of the 1960’s Southern “Reverse Freedom Rides” to Northern cities….
Back then the stunt was to ship people of color from the South to the North.... Today? The stunt is to ship people of color from the South to then North.... In the end? The 'stunt' did not work as the Southerners thought it would..... The story of the Reverse Freedom … [Read more...] about Abbott and DeSantis bring memories of the 1960’s Southern “Reverse Freedom Rides” to Northern cities….