O'Connor, Claire
- Biography:
- Claire O'Connor was a twenty-two year old nurse and student at University of Minnesota when she was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi for her participation in a Freedom Ride. As part of the Freedom Ride, O'Connor and six others took a Greyhound bus from Nashville, Tenneseee to Jackson, Mississippi where they were arrested on 11 June 1961.
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- O'Connor, Claire
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![Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of Claire O'Conner [sic] following her arrest for her participation in a Freedom Ride, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961 June 11](https://crdl.usg.edu/thumbnails/mus/sovcom/mus_sovcom_2-55-4-55-1-1-1.jpg)