Family and friends gathered today to remember the life and legacy of Charles Person, the youngest original Freedom Rider and a civil rights legend. Super Bowl 2025: Patrick Mahomes Speaks Out on ...

Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined the Freedom Riders, facing violence to challenge racial segregation in ...

Charles Person, the youngest member of the original ... eventually pressuring national authorities to enforce the integration law across the South. “As a group, we wanted to continue the rides.