Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...
Voluntary job: State National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) secretary. She worked to promote civil rights before the Montgomery bus boycott. She did this by ...
igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus Boycott that ultimately led to the Supreme Court ruling declaring segregation on public transportation unconstitutional. But there’s more to know about what ...
But the day before, Parks’ activist friends had gotten busy organizing a boycott of Montgomery’s bus system. The day after Parks’ conviction, the city’s Black community carpooled ...
(WSFA) - The City of Montgomery is set to commemorate the 69th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott on Monday. The city will also mark Rosa Parks Day, celebrated on Dec. 1, which honors the ...
It's not unusual, but this story is about a bus journey that changed millions of lives. Let's go to America, in 1955, to Montgomery ... t fight alone, people organised a bus boycott, which meant ...