63 -Ed Kale-

63 -Ed Kale-

Born: January 16, 1937, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Grew up in primarily in Grangeville, Idaho.
American civil rights activist and a Freedom Rider

Edward W. Kale was a student at Yale Divinity School when he was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi for his participation in a Freedom Ride. As part of the Freedom Ride Kale and five others took a Trailways bus from Nashville, Tennessee, via Memphis, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi where they were arrested on 7 June 1961.

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