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The Freedom Ride left Washington DC on May 4, 1961. It was scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17, the seventh anniversary of the Brown decision. Unlike the original Journey of Reconciliation, the Freedom Ride met little resistance in the upper South.
The House of Representatives approved the Freedom Act on May 13. The legislation would remain in effect until Dec. 15, 2019. We worked for two years across the aisle and across the Capitol, said Sen. Patrick Leahy, a champion of the bill.