Hosted on MSN10mon
Black taxi drivers helped fuel the Montgomery Bus Boycott, even as they faced arrests and police pressureWithin days, calls for a boycott spread throughout Montgomery. The Montgomery Bus Boycott not only catapulted figures like Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. to national fame, but also galvanized ...
Join the City of Montgomery for a packed day of events commemorating the 69th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott on Monday, December 2, 2024.
Along with the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 and the student lunch counter sit-ins of 1960, the Freedom Rides were one of the earliest demonstrations that Gandhian principles of nonviolence could ...
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white male. Her arrest sparked a citywide boycott against Montgomery buses – which brought them to the brink of bankruptcy.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback