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Photos of Freedom Riders
Photographer: Mark Hilton
Caption: Photos of Freedom Riders
Additional Description: Freedom Riders departed Montgomery on May 24, 1961, for Jackson, Mississippi. On the windows above are a selection of the more than 300 mug shots of the Freedom Riders arrested and jailed in Mississippi from May to September 1961.
Photographs courtesy of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Portraits Photo by Flip Schulke/CORBIS/Corbis
via Getty Images.
Photograph courtesy of the Mississippi State Sovereignty
Commission, Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, U.S. News &
World Report Magazine Collection, LC-DIG-ppmsc-01272.
Photograph courtesy of the Mississippi State Sovereignty
Commission, Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Photograph courtesy of Alabama Department of
Archives and History.
Photo by Bettmann via Getty Images.
Photograph courtesy of the Mississippi State Sovereignty
Commission, Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Photograph courtesy of Beloit College Archives.
Photograph courtesy of Joan C. Browning.
Johnson Publishing Company Archive. Courtesy Ford
Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust. John D. and Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and
Smithsonian Institution.
Submitted: October 15, 2023, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p754857
File Size: 3.224 Megabytes

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