montgomery bus boycott Flashcards
1
Q
who inspired the bus boycott?
A
Rosa Parks
2
Q
when was the Montgomery bus boycott?
A
1955 - 1956
3
Q
what was the case called that stopped segregation on buses?
A
Browder vs Gayle
4
Q
when was the case to desegregate buses?
A
1st February 1956
5
Q
what groups were involved with the boycott?
A
MIA
6
Q
what was the main way of protesting the segregation of buses?
A
people walked to work or other places causing the buses to have little passengers
7
Q
how long did the bus boycott go for?
A
1 year
8
Q
what were the threats when protesting segregation of buses?
A
peoples houses were bombed
including MLK
9
Q
what year did the law pass that buses were desegregated?
A
June 1956
