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Margaret Winonah Beamer Myers -LRB- born September 10 , 1941 -RRB- is an American political activist , who , in 1961 at the age of 19 , became a Freedom Rider .. activist. activism. Freedom Rider. Freedom Riders. Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961 and following years to challenge the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia -LRB- 1946 -RRB- and Boynton v. Virginia -LRB- 1960 -RRB- .. civil rights. civil rights. segregated. Racial segregation in the United States. southern United States. southern United States. United States Supreme Court. Supreme Court of the United States. decisions. List of United States Supreme Court cases. Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia. Irene Morgan. Boynton v. Virginia. Boynton v. Virginia. She was arrested in Jackson , Mississippi and spent almost six months in Mississippi State Penitentiary , better known as Parchman Farm , the oldest prison and the only maximum-security prison for men in the state of Mississippi .. Mississippi State Penitentiary. Mississippi State Penitentiary. prison. prison. Mississippi. Mississippi. Of all the Freedom Riders , white or black , Winonah Beamer served the longest sentence and was the only Freedom Rider who served her full term .. Freedom Rider. Freedom Riders. A white student at historically black Central State University in Wilberforce , Ohio , she joined the Freedom Riders in the summer of 1961 .. Ohio. Ohio. historically black. Historically black colleges and universities. Central State University. Central State University. Winonah Beamer joined four other activists on a train from Nashville , Tennessee to Jackson , Mississippi , where they were arrested in the Illinois Central terminal on June 9 , 1961 .. Mississippi. Mississippi. While in prison she refused bail and refused to file an appeal , later saying , `` I did n't think it would be recorded if no one had done the time . ''. prison. prison. Jailed on June 11 , 1961 she was in prison system until Christmas Day of that year .. prison. prison. She spent most of her time in prison near the men 's death row and was able to talk to some of the death row inmates through the vents .. prison. prison. Winonah Beamer was among 436 black and white activists who eventually and successfully broke the system .. She said , `` Our feeling at the time was , ` We 're going to keep coming and we 're going to flood your jails , cram your dockets and break you financially , ' ''. David Myers and Winonah Beamer married in 1962 .. She spent most of her life working with people with intellectual disabilities at a number of places in Ohio , including 22 years with the Montgomery County Board of Mental Retardation .. Ohio. Ohio. intellectual disabilities. Intellectual disability. She now lives in Tampa Bay , Florida , with her husband .