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Arthur Hardge

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1960s
State:Florida
Support
Civil Rights
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Biography

Arthur Hardge was among the interfaith group of Freedom Riders arrested at the Tallahassee airport in June 1961 while testing the desegregation of travel facilities in Florida.

Case

Charges: Breach of peace / trespass — Tallahassee airport Freedom Ride
Sentence: Arrested testing travel desegregation; released on bond
Convicted: Arrested at the Tallahassee airport (1961)