Question #a013b

1 Answer
Sim W.
Apr 21, 2017

The Montgomery Bus Boycott was the first emblematic civil disobedience action undertaken by the Civil Rights movement

Explanation:

Rosa Parks' refusal to give her seat to a White person led to her arrest and the young Martin Luther King organized a boycott to protest the segregation in buses.

The boycott was followed by African Americans who accounted for about 75% of the ridership.

More details:http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus-boycott

Related questions
Impact of this question
259 views around the world
You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License