New Orleans Freedom Riders

Glenda Gaither (fourth from right) was one of eight Freedom Riders from New Orleans bound for Jackson, MS by train.

Glenda Gaither Davis

On growing up in the Jim Crow South

Glenda Gaither Davis

On why whites had to reconsider segregation

CORE Freedom Riders fly to New Orleans, LA

Amid bomb threats, jeers, and other methods of intimidation, CORE Freedom Riders travel to New Orleans by plane.