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Montgomery bus boycott(December 1, 1955December 20, 1956) protest to end discrimination on city buses that took the form of people in Montgomery, Alabama, refusing to ride buses until African Americans were given equal rig [..]
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Montgomery bus boycottThe Montgomery bus boycott was a 381-day protest of the segregated seating policies on Montgomery, Alabama's public transit system. The boycott began on December 1, 1955, when Rosa Parks, a black seamstress, was arrested for refusing the bus driver's order to give her seat to a white man. At the time, public transit policy required blacks [..]
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