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About 50,000 African Americans.
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1943. This led to a boycott of the buses in the city by African Americans.
The name of the bus boycott was the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
It was called the Montgomery bus boycott. The boycott was inspired by Rosa Parks' arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat to for a white man on December 1, 1955. African-Americans walked or rode in African-American-owned taxis from December 5, 1955, until the boycott ended on December 20, 1956.
the technical meaning was "not buying or using a product", but in the Civil Rights Movement, the Montgomery boycott was that the African Americans did not ride the bus.
About 50,000 African Americans.
The majority of bus riders were African Americans committed to the boycott.
The Montgomery bus boycott allowed for a push in the Civil Rights movement for African Americans. Without this boycott, then African Americans would of gained equal later then they did.
The Montgomery bus boycott allowed for a push in the Civil Rights movement for African Americans. Without this boycott, then African Americans would of gained equal later then they did.
The majority of bus riders were African Americans committed to the boycott.
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1943. This led to a boycott of the buses in the city by African Americans.
Yes. After the boycott African Americans got to sit in any available seat.
Which boycott? The most famous civil rights boycott was the Montgomery Bus Boycott, in Montgomery, Alabama, but African-Americans in Atlanta and a number of other cities also held boycotts of public transportation after the US Supreme Court overturned Montgomery bus segregation statutes as unconstitutional in 1956.
After Rosa Parks was arrested the African Americans of Montgomery boycotted the buses for nearly a year to get the law changed.
The bus boycott affected the city bus line since the population of riders were the African Americans housekeepers, maids, and other workers . They kept the boycott going for a year before the law was changed.
Hurt the city financially and forced them to change the rules. It upset many African Americans but they made it work.
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