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The Montgomery, Alabama, city buses were desegregated on December 20, 1956, as the result of a court order arising from the Supreme Court's decision in Browder v. Gayle, (1956).
In January of 1959 desegregation on buses in Montgomery, Alabama ended. A group of ministers challenged the segregation law and the federal district court ruled in favor of the ministers.
1956
Freedom Rides.
African American integrate its buses.
Rosa Parks made history in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus for a white passenger. She was arrested, and the Montgomery black community launched a bus boycott that lasted more than a year. As a result, Montgomery's buses were desegregated on Dec. 21, 1956.
Rosa Parks made history in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus for a white passenger. She was arrested, and the Montgomery black community launched a bus boycott that lasted more than a year. As a result, Montgomery's buses were desegregated on Dec. 21, 1956.
An organised group determined NOT to use the buses in Montgomery.
Martin told black people to stop riding the bus.He started boycott
Racial segregation on the Montgomery city buses
They hoped to use economic pressure to end segregation on the buses.
they boycotted the buses they refused to ride segregated buses