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On 1st December, 1955, Rosa Parks, a tailor's assistant, who was tired after a hard day's work, refused to give up her seat to a white man.
After the arrest of
Rosa Parks, martin and his friends, Ralph David Abernathy, Edgar Nixon, and Bayard Rustin helped organize protests against bus segregation. this is how it all began.

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