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dec 5, 1955 - Montgomery Bus Boycott

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1. A political protest that was started by Rosa Parks when she refused to give up her seat when a white passenger asked her for it and sparked a movement for many activists to boycott riding the buses.
2. Rosa Parks, MLK, NAACP
3. Montgomery, Alabama
4. One major cause of this boycott starting was Rosa Park refusing to give up her seat as she felt it was wrong. Started a spark through the movement.
5. One major cause was that the Supreme Court ruled that the segregation on the buses was unconstituaional

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dec 5, 1955
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~ 69 years ago