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A team of award-winning journalists documented the trip while helping ordinary citizens record their personal stories about the Civil Rights Movement and the ongoing struggle for equality today. Read their reports from the road in these journal entries.

Vern Smith
Freedom Express
by Vern Smith (view bio)
Aug 3 | Washington, DC
Lydia Lum
Freedom and Justice, Revisited
by Lydia Lum (view bio)
Aug 4 | Richmond, VA
Nery Ynclan
A Poem From Raleigh, North Carolina
by Nery Ynclán (view bio)
Aug 5 | Raleigh, NC
Vern Smith
Cradle of the Movement
by Vern Smith (view bio)
Aug 6 | Greensboro, NC
Lydia Lum
Nery Ynclan
'It Was the Right Thing to Do'
by Nery Ynclán (view bio)
Aug 8 | Columbia, SC
Vern Smith
Orangeburg's Legacy
by Vern Smith (view bio)
Aug 9 | Orangeburg, SC
Lydia Lum
'All of Us Played Together'
by Lydia Lum (view bio)
Aug 9 | Columbia, SC
Nery Ynclan
The Wrong Man
by Nery Ynclán (view bio)
Aug 12 | Tallahassee, FL
Marilyn Mapp
On Holy Ground
by Marilyn Mapp (view bio)
Aug 14 | Birmingham, AL

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