Montgomery Bus Boycott
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By Shelby Carver
People protesting racial mixing.
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What is the Bus Boycott?
1955 Social and Political
Protest to ban
segregation of public
transportation facilities.
Figures associated with
this movement are Rosa
Parks and Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Just By Walking People Made a
positive
historic change.
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Rosa Parks
NAACP secretary and
seamstress.
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Took classes on civil rights
issues.
Refusal to give up her bus
seat for a white man led to
her arrest and the
beginning of the boycott.
Rosa Parks Being Arrested for
disobeying a white man.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Pastor of a Baptist
church.
Meetings at the church
were to plan a protest
against segregation.
December 5th 1955,
people (blacks and some
whites) refused to ride
city busses.
Martin Luther King Jr. creates equality
by sharing his beliefs.
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Montgomery Improvement
Association
Formed during the bus
boycott, by black
ministers and leaders.
Martin Luther King was
declared the president of
the association.
Goals were to improve
race relations.
Martin Luther King leading a group
of African American protesters.
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Society’s Response to
the Boycott
Police officers would
arrest people waiting for
rides.
Carpoolers were
constantly ticketed.
Drivers and passengers
were arrested.
Carpooling during the Boycott
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Results of the Boycott
Segregation was ruled
unconstitutional by the
Supreme court.
381 days since the
beginning, the
Montgomery bus boycott
ended.
The most successful
uprising in history.
The end of the Boycott when
segregation was illegal.
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