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December 5, 1955
Alabama
After Rosa Parks was arrested on December 1, 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on the bus, the Montgomery Improvement Association led a bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the president of the organization.
The historic civil rights boycott was held in Montgomery, Alabama, from December 5, 1955 until December 20, 1956.
Martin Luther King Jr. lead the bus boycott.
Dr. King lead the Montgomery bus boycott from December 5, 1955 until December 20, 1956, when the city of Montgomery received a court order forcing them to integrate the bus system.
Montgomery bus boycott
Dr. King lead the Montgomery bus boycott from December 5, 1955 until December 20, 1956, when the city of Montgomery received a court order forcing them to integrate the bus system.
he was the leader and he led the whole thing.
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.
Martin Luther King, Jr., was only 26 years old when he was elected to lead the Montgomery bus boycott.
He lead them in the march of freedom