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Why was the Montgomery bus boycott a tremendous victory for African amerians?
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Why was the Montgomery bus boycott a tremendous victory for African American?
The Boycott proved the power they has if they joined together
Why was the Montgomery bus boycott significant to present-day American history?
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.
Why was the Montgomery bus boycott significant to present day American history?
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.
About how many African Americans were living in Montgomery at the time of bus boycott?
About 50,000 African Americans.
Helped protesters win the Montgomery bus boycott?
The majority of bus riders were African Americans committed to the boycott.
A mojor reason for the success of the Montgomery boycott was the complete unity and cooperation of the African American community in Montgomery?
True
What African America led the bus boycott in Montgomery Alabama?
Rosa Parks.
Where did the boycott take place?
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.
Was Rosa parks allowed to ride the buses after the Montgomery bus boycott?
Yes. After the boycott African Americans got to sit in any available seat.
Why did the boycott of Montgomery bus compani bigin?
After Rosa Parks was arrested the African Americans of Montgomery boycotted the buses for nearly a year to get the law changed.
What type of boycott did Martin Luther King Jr lead in Montgomery Alabama?
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.
What helped protesters win the Montgomery bus boycott?
The majority of bus riders were African Americans committed to the boycott.
