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freedom rider

/ˈfriːdəm ˌraɪdər/

Traducción: Persona, especialmente durante el Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles en los años 1960, que viajaba en autobuses interestatales hacia los estados sureños segregados de EE. UU. para desafiar y protestar contra las leyes de segregación racial.

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/ˈfriːdəm ˌraɪdər/C1formalamericanpolitical
  • esPersona, especialmente durante el Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles en los años 1960, que viajaba en autobuses interestatales hacia los estados sureños segregados de EE. UU. para desafiar y protestar contra las leyes de segregación racial.

A person, especially during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States to challenge and protest racial segregation laws.

  1. Civil rights activistC1formalamerican

    A person who participated in the Freedom Rides of 1961, traveling on interstate buses into the segregated southern United States to challenge the non-enforcement of Supreme Court rulings that declared segregated public buses unconstitutional.

    esViajero de la libertad

    • The Freedom Riders faced violent opposition in Alabama.
    • Many Freedom Riders were arrested for challenging segregation laws.
    • The courage of the Freedom Riders helped bring national attention to the civil rights movement.