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He was arrested on charges of parading without a permit, disturbing the peace and obstructing the sidewalk. He refused to pay the fine and had expected to spend Christmas in jail. He hoped thousands would join him. He planned to stay a day or so and return home after giving counsel. But after seeing negotiations break down, he knew he had to stay.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoMartin Luther King, Jr. was arrested during the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Rosa Parks was a cause for the initiation of the boycott. At one point, Dr. King's house was bombed. Eventually, the United States District Court ruling of Browder v Gayle resulted in the end of racial segregation on Montgomery buses. See the Related Link below for more information.
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∙ 6y ago
King is arrested and jailed for demanding service at a white-only restaurant in St. Augustine, Florida.
For sitting at a white table
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∙ 11y agoBecause he said no,to a white cop.
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In what year did Martin Luther king get arrested for speeding?
what year did king get arrested for going 35m.p.h. in a 25m.p.h ?
Why did Martin Luthers father change the name of Martin Luther?
Martin Luther is the creator of Lutheranism. Martin Luther King was named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr. was named after his father, Martin Luther King. Nobody's name was changed.
Was Martin Luther King a doctor?
no Martin Luther king was not a doctor
What is Martin Luther king day about?
martin Luther kings day is to honor the death of martin Luther king jr.
Was Martin Luther King Jr. a Democrat?
No, Martin Luther King Jr., was a Republican..
Why was Martin Luther King Jr. arrested in june1964?
he was walking in the boycott about buses and the government got angry.
What are all the dates Martin Luther King Jr was arrested on?
martin Luther king jr. was arrested in 1962. so sad
What city was dr.martin Luther king arrested in for leading protest?
Martin Luther King was arrested in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963.
Was martin Luther king jr arrested for a felony?
no
What did Martin Luther King Jr do after he was arrested?
He was assasinated
Where was martin luther king jr arrested?
Birmingham Alabama
Why was Martin Luther King arrested on November 16 1960?
Dr. Martin Luther King arrested for driving without a Georgia license (he had one from Alabama and lived in Georgia at the time.
Why Martin Luther King Jr arrested?
He went to prison because the whites protested against Martin Luther King Jr. and that made them angry so......... he got arrested and went to jail.
Why was Martin Luther King Jr. arrested in 1956?
Martin Luther King was arrested for slightly speeding.
Who was arrested for the assassination of martin Luther king?
James Earl Ray
How did people feel about Martin Luther King being arrested?
happy
Was Martin Luther King Jr. arrested?
yes 30 times.
