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Genevieve Hughes Houghton
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One of two women participants in the original 13-person Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Freedom Ride, 28-year-old CORE Field Secretary Genevieve Hughes was a former financial analyst for Dun and Br...
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Peck and Hughes to Jackson
Freedom Riders James Peck (back to camera) and Genevieve Hughes wait at a Trailways bus depot in Jackson, MS.
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The original Freedom Riders
The original Freedom Riders: Front, left to right: Joe Perkins, Charles Person, Frances Bergman, Genevieve Hughes, and Jimmy MacDonald; Back, left to right: John Lewis, Jim Peck, Ed Blankenheim, Hank Thomas, Walter Bergman, James Farmer. Not pictured: Rev. Benjamin Elton Cox, and Albert Bigelow.
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Training Session
Freedom Riders (left to right) Ivor "Jerry" Moore, Albert Bigelow, James Peck, Genevieve Hughes, James Farmer, and James Peck in a training session.
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Genevieve Hughes Houghton
On her disappointment at the lack of press coverage
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Genevieve Hughes Houghton
On why Farmer feared having a white woman participate in the Rides
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Genevieve Hughes Houghton
On violence attracting press attention
