they helped organize and carry out the boycott, which lasted more than a year. On December 1, 1955, a segregation-weary Parks famously refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white rider ...

There was the year-long Montgomery bus boycott, the lawsuit challenging discrimination on public transportation and finally the Supreme Court decision that outlawed segregation on buses.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott did start as a one-day boycott of city buses Dec. 5, 1955. But the organizer — the Montgomery ...

The blackout kicks off a series of events involving week-long boycotts ... of a boycott in May 1954. Montgomery city buses remained empty for a year. Researchers believe the bus system lost ...

Music of the Movement: 8-year-old singer finds her voice during Montgomery Bus Boycott to empower activists ... Debate I love sitting in the back of a long-haul flight. Here's why I'd choose ...

NEW YORK — A 40-day boycott of Target that calls ... and employs more than 400,000 people, said it long had intended to end the program this year, but its announcement came after other prominent ...

The organisation is also behind Bristol Bus Boycott 360 - a three-year programme of storytelling, art and education promoting racial and social equity. "In the 1960s some businesses chose not to ...