Thomas, Henry
- Authoritative Name:
- Thomas, Henry
- Biography:
- Henry Thomas, then a 19 year-old Howard University student, participated in the CORE Freedom Ride from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans, Louisiana from May 4 to 17, 1961 was arrested on May 25, 1961 in Jackson, Mississippi for his participation in the Freedom Rides. Thomas also participated in the July 13 to 24, 1961 Freedom Ride from New York city (via Chattanooga, Tennessee) to Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Associated Subjects:
- Thomas, Henry
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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5 items in 2 collections (expand all)
Oral history interview with Charles Person, 2001
- Creator:
- Person, Charles
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Collection:
- Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001
- Contributing Institution:
- John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections
Oral history interview with Joan Mulholland, 2001
- Creator:
- Mulholland, Joan Trumpauer, 1941-
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Collection:
- Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001
- Contributing Institution:
- John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections
Oral history interview with Marv Davidoff, 2001
- Creator:
- Davidov, Marv
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Collection:
- Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001
- Contributing Institution:
- John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections
Oral history interview with Wolcott Smith, 2001
- Creator:
- Smith, Woollcott, 1941-
- Date of Original:
- 2001
- Collection:
- Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001
- Contributing Institution:
- John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of Henry Thomas following his arrest for his participation in the Freedom Rides, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961 May 25
- Creator:
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
- Date of Original:
- 1961-05-25
- Collection:
- Sovereignty Commission Online
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History