State of Alabama VS Martin Luther King Jr. (feb 21, 1956 – may 28, 1960)
Description:
White officials in Alabama conducted two concerted efforts to defeat Martin Luther King, Jr., and the civil rights movement legally, by indicting King for violating an anti-boycotting law during the Montgomery bus boycott and for income tax fraud, in 1956 and 1960.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 21, 1956
may 28, 1960
~ 4 years and 3 months