"It was clear to me that if we allowed the Freedom Ride to stop at that point, just after so much violence had been inflicted, the message would have been sent that all you have to do to stop a nonviolent campaign is inflict massive violence," Diane Nash "It was clear to me that if we allowed the Freedom Ride to stop at that point, just after so much violence had been inflicted, the message would have been sent that all you have to do to stop a nonviolent campaign is inflict massive violence," Diane Nash

DIANE NASH Freedom Rider and Freedom Fighter

CITATIONS Images: the-civil-rights-movement-part-1.htm oprahshow/Journey-to-Freedom-Retrace-the-Freedom-Rides diane-nash-talks-about-direct-action-at-gvsu diane-nash-talks-about-direct-action-at-gvsu following-freedom-riders-ep html civil-rights-education-presentation-TTTTAJfXAk#slide nash-the-take-charge-college-dropout-who-desegregated-nashville-lunch- counters nash-the-take-charge-college-dropout-who-desegregated-nashville-lunch- counters on-this-day-feb greensboro-nc-woolworth-lunch-counter-sit- ins-begin/ Websities: "Diane Nash." MAKERS. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 May "Diane Nash." PBS. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 May From Hampton, Henry, and Steve Fayer. Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through the 1980s. 1st ed. New York: Bantam Books, History.com, Staff. "Freedom Rides." History.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 May