Sixty years on, Sydney University names a new First Nations scholarship in honour of the Freedom Riders
The Freedom Ride 60th Anniversary Scholarship will provide $8,500 each year to two Indigenous undergraduate students for the duration of their degree.
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Reflecting on the Freedom Ride's legacy, 60 years later
As the students who toured regional NSW to shed light on segregation mark 60 years since their bus trip ended, they say the legacy of the Freedom Ride remains.