HILF 58 - The Freedom Rides with Dave Reinitz
- Author
- Dave Reinitz, Kat Perkins, Dawn Brodey
- Published
- Tue 26 Mar 2024
- Episode Link
- https://hilf-history-id-like-to-f-k.simplecast.com/episodes/hilf-58-the-freedom-rides-with-dave-reinitz-St_ZPjik
Dawn's Guest, Dave Reinitz is a stand-up comedian and stain-glass artist whose personal connection to this slice of History brings it alive for all of us. Hear about how his mother, Janet Braun-Reinitz, joined with the Freedom Riders in 1961 and endured and enlightened one of the darkest chapters of American History.
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Dawn's Sources
- Book - The Freedom Riders by Raymond Arsenault
- Podcast - Stuff you Missed in History Class (2011) (3-part series)
- Interview - Watch Janet's interview with The Library of Congress (2001)
- Summary of events from The Bill of Rights Institute
- Excellent sources here from The Civil Rights Trail
- Janet Braun-Reinitz's Artwork
- Dave's stain-glass page on Etsy - Boomdiggitty Glass
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Theme song: Composed and performed by Kat Perkins.
