This Day in History: On this day in 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for a white passenger, leading to her arrest and sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. American Experiences acclaimed “Eyes on The Prize series covered all the major events of the civil rights movement. Read the national press during the boycott and browse through photos of Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and even ordinary citizens who participated in this historic campaign for equality.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 02:07:29 +0000
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