18h 55min, dec 5, 1955 y - The Montgomery Bus Boycott
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A pivotal event in the Civil Rights Movement. It was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. Event led to the Montgomery association to assert laws on bus companies and caused them to lose money and desegregate buses.Added to timeline:
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18h 55min, dec 5, 1955 y
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~ 69 years ago