#OTD in 1955 – sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks four days earlier – the Montgomery, Alabama, Bus Boycott began. It was a 13-month mass protest of racial segregation, the first of its scale in the U.S., coordinated by the Montgomery Improvement Association under the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. Black leaders organized carpools to sustain the effort, and the city’s Black taxi drivers charged the same price as bus fare for Black riders. The boycott ended on Dec. 21, 1956, and the buses w
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#OTD in 1955 – sparked by the arrest of Rosa Parks four days earlier – the Montgomery, Alabama, Bus Boycott began. It was a 13-month mass protest of racial segregation, the first of its scale in the U.S., coordinated by the Montgomery Improvement Association under the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. Black leaders organized carpools to sustain the effort, and the city’s Black taxi drivers charged the same price as bus fare for Black riders. The boycott ended on Dec. 21, 1956, and the buses w
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In December 1955, the Montgomery bus boycott spurred protests across the South to desegregate public transportation. The late Rev. Joseph Lowery reflects on Rosa Parks' arrest, a tipping point in SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference's efforts to integrate buses: https://comca.st/2HW4s2L | Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
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In December 1955, the Montgomery bus boycott spurred protests across the South to desegregate public transportation. The late Rev. Joseph Lowery reflects on Rosa Parks' arrest, a tipping point in SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference's efforts to integrate buses: https://comca.st/2HW4s2L | Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
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70 years ago today, the Montgomery Bus Boycott began. The largest boycott in American history, it was a key turning point in the Civil Rights Movement. Their courage is a reminder to us all to never stop fighting for racial justice and fundamental rights. | Rep. Shontel Brown
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