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Williams, Douglas Albert, 1922-1979

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Biography:

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1922, Douglas Albert Williams was a minister in Los Angeles, California when he was arrested for his participation in the Freedom Rides during the summer of 1961. As part of the Freedom Ride, Williams, along with nearly a dozen others, rode a Greyhound bus from New Orleans, Louisiana to Jackson, Mississippi where he was arrested on July 15, 1961.

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Williams, Douglas Albert, 1922-1979

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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of Douglas Albert Williams following his arrest for his participation in the Freedom Rides, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961 July 15

Creator:: Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Date of Original:: 1961-07-15
Collection:: Sovereignty Commission Online
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History