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Montgomery Bus Boycott (dec 5, 1956 – dec 20, 1956)

Description:

Starting after the resistance of Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King led a bus boycott until the Supreme Court ruled against segregated public transportation.


Montgomery, Alabama

Cause: The events surrounding Rosa Parks.

Effect: The segregation of public transportation was made illegal.

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Date:

dec 5, 1956
dec 20, 1956
~ 15 days