Montgomery bus boycott
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For 382 days, almost the entire African American population of Montgomery, Alabama, including leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, refused to ride on segregated buses. The protests marked a turning point in the American civil rights movement.
Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-1956
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Sixty years ago, Rosa Parks' quiet and determined refusal to give up her seat on a city bus in Montgomery, Ala. to a white man sparked the beginning of The Montgomery Bus Boycott on Dec. 5, 1955
The Montgomery Bus Boycott begin. December 5th,1955
““She was warned. She was given an explanation. Nevertheless, she persisted." #ShePersists”
March is Women's History Month. The National Museum of African American History and Culture is celebrating the lives of remarkable African American women, both the well-known and those whose stories have been largely forgotten - including Jo Ann Robinson, an unsung civil rights heroine who played a key role in the historic 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott.
