(CIVIL RIGHTS) Photograph of an early Freedom Rider bus whic

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(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Photograph of an early Freedom Rider bus which was burned by an angry mob. Wire photo, 7 x 9 inches, captioned in the negative, with typed subject heading on verso; ½-inch repaired tear. Anniston, AL, 15 May 1961

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From the caption: "Fireman sprays water on burning hulk of Greyhound bus which burned on highway just outside town here 5/14 after angry mob attacked Negro and white 'Freedom Riders' on their arrival to test desegregation policies at bus stations."