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Freedom Rider & Baymonte Grandparent Honored on Oprah

May 3, 2011 by Leslie Rapolla

Mike Powell will be honored on the “The Oprah Winfrey Show” for his participation in the famous Freedom Riders movement. The episode is called “Oprah Honors American Heroes: The Freedom Riders Reunite 50 Years Later.”

KSBW will also have an interview with Powell and his grandson, a Baymonte fourth grader, on tonight’s evening news.

Santa Cruz Sentinel Article

Filed Under: Baymonte Blog

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