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Be one of 40 college students to join original Freedom Riders in retracing the 1961 Rides<\/a>. American Experience Invites College Students to \u201cGet on the Bus<\/a>.\u201d Read the New York Times article<\/a>. May 6-16, 2011: Washington, DC to Jackson, MS. Apply now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

JOIN students from across the country in retracing the route of the 1961 Freedom Rides. Accepted students will participate at no cost to them. All transportation, hotel and food expenses are covered by American Experience.<\/p>\n

PARTICIPATE in an intergenerational conversation about civic engagement. What does it mean today? What has changed since 1961? What inspires young people to \u201cget on the bus\u201d?<\/p>\n

SHARE the journey. Through live blogging, Twitter, and Facebook, the students on the bus will be able to share their experiences and, in a sense, bring others along on their journey.<\/p>\n

Application period is open!
\nApplication deadline: January 17, 2011
\nDecisions announced: February 2011\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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