They walked, had car pools, and did what they needed to do to get where they were going.
They hoped to use economic pressure to end segregation on the buses.
That was Martin Luther King, back in the sixties.
They walked to and from destinations and created an informal taxi service that charged only 10¢ per ride, the same as the city's bus fare in 1955.
African American integrate its buses.
Martin Luther King Jr.
They hoped to use economic pressure to end segregation on the buses.
381 dias . . .( days)
That was Martin Luther King, back in the sixties.
Who was the person who refused to give up a seat on the bus and led to a 382-day boycott by black people in Montgomery,Alabama
They walked to and from destinations and created an informal taxi service that charged only 10¢ per ride, the same as the city's bus fare in 1955.
buses are used for transportation
African American integrate its buses.
In economic terms, a boycott is a refusal to buy a good or service. Think of Rosa Parks and the Public Transportation System (buses) of Montgomery Alabama.
Martin Luther King Jr.
An organised group determined NOT to use the buses in Montgomery.
The Montgomery, Alabama, city buses became integrated on December 20, 1956, as a result of a successful year-long boycott by the African-American community, the US Supreme Court decision declaring segregation in public transportation to be unconstitutional, and a US District Court order telling the company to integrate.
Blacks boycotted buses by not using its bus transit