by Vote Common Good Team | Oct 25, 2026 | Emails
We have a week and a bus. Friends, Sixty-five years later, Hank Thomas, a national hero and original Freedom Rider, got back on The Ride. We are so incredibly honored and...
by Vote Common Good Team | Oct 23, 2026 | Emails
We’re giving this everything we have. Friends, The Ride has been an incredible experience so far — and I’m proud to share our journey with you. At Clinton College in Rock Hill, South Carolina, people lined both sides of the sidewalk and...
by Vote Common Good Team | Oct 20, 2026 | Emails
We owe them our democracy — and we owe it to them to take this journey. Friends, We’ve been on The Ride for two days. Leaving the old Greyhound station in D.C., where the original Freedom Riders boarded in 1961, put the stakes of this journey into focus...
by Vote Common Good Team | Oct 18, 2026 | Emails
There’s singing on the bus right now. Friends, Today is a day of joy — The Ride left Washington, D.C., from the historic Greyhound station where thirteen of the original Freedom Riders boarded a bus 65 years...
by Vote Common Good Team | Oct 17, 2026 | Press Coverage
A “Freedom Riders” bus sets off from Washington, D.C. bound for New Orleans on Oct. 17, 2026. (7News) Roughly 65 years ago, a group known as the “Freedom Riders” boarded buses in D.C. to New Orleans to challenge segregation, and on Saturday...