How Hank Thomas used his experience as a Freedom Rider as a 'blueprint' to economic freedom (Video)

How Hank Thomas used his experience as a Freedom Rider as a 'blueprint' to economic freedom (Video)

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The lessons learned during the 1960s Civil Rights movement would serve as a blueprint for Hank Thomas in life and business. “I was never, ever satisfied with the whole system of segregation. I knew it was wrong,” he said on Atlanta Business Chronicle’s BIZ television show. “You read the Declaration of Independence and you know the way we lived was hypocrisy.” As a student at Howard University, Thomas answered the Congress of Racial Equality’s (CORE) call for people willing to travel…

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