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Parks, Rosa (1913-2005)@
Read about Rosa Parks, the African American activist who was called the Mother of the American Civil Rights Movement. Sites offer biography, political life, video clips, news coverage, historical milestones, archived interviews, remembrances, and chronology of Rosa Parks' historical boycott which triggered the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955.
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Wikipedia: Montgomery Bus Boycott
Overview of the political protest campaign in 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, intended to oppose the city's policy of racial segregation on its public transit system.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Provides a general overview of the boycott set off by Rosa Parks on December 1, 1955.
www.holidays.net/mlk/rosa.htm
Montgomery Bus Boycott, The
Outlines the events when the blacks of Montgomery, Alabama, decided that they would boycott the city buses until they could sit anywhere they wanted, instead of being relegated to the back when a white boarded.
www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/civilrights-55-65/montbus.html
Montgomery Bus Boycott: The Story of Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement
From the Montgomery Advertiser. Multimedia feature on the Montgomery Bus Boycott, including biographies, timeline, photos, video, and archives of news articles and front pages.
www.montgomeryboycott.com
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Information about the 11-month Montgomery bus boycott sparked by Rosa Parks' arrest. From the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project.
www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king/encyclopedia/bus_boycott.html
Riding the Bus - Taking a Stand
Lesson plan from the Alabama Department of Archives & History that helps students understand issues of segregation in Alabama in the 1950s and the place of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the Civil Rights Movement.
www.archives.state.al.us/teacher/rights/rights1.html
Spartacus Educational: Montgomery Bus Boycott
Offers a description and 1st-person accounts of the boycott that began after the arrest of Rosa Parks and caught the attention of the entire nation.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAmontgomeryB.htm
What Was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Explains the boycott, its background and principles, and the reaction of the white community.
home.att.net/~reniqua/what.html
Then Again: The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1956
Briefly profiles the December 1955 to November 1956 boycott of Montgomery's city buses by blacks protesting against segregation on public buses.
www.thenagain.info/WebChron/USA/MontBus.html
Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story [read review]
1956 comic that recounts the story of Dr. King, Rosa Parks, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Also includes the Spanish-language version.
www.ep.tc/mlk

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