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Why was the seating arrangement on busses important to the blacks of Montgomery?
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What is Montgomery Alabama segregation?
Montgomery Alabama segregation was to keep blacks separated from the whites in all public and private places. It was an act of hate and ignorance
How did blacks in Montgomery cope without the buses for transportation?
They walked, had car pools, and did what they needed to do to get where they were going.
How long did the Blacks of Montgomery refuse to ride the buses during 1950?
381 dias . . .( days)
What did the boycott have to do with the civil rights?
Since an overwhelming about of bus travelers were blacks and the seating on the bus was used to discriminate against blacks, a boycott on the bus system was a method to make segregation unprofitable.
What was the percentage of blacks who rode the public bus's in Montgomery Alabama in 1955?
the majority of them- more than 50%
How did the boycott end segregation in Montgomery?
it showed that everyone was the same so people stop thinking differently of blacks and whites
What did blacks hope to gain by boycotting the buses in Montgomery Alabama?
They hoped to use economic pressure to end segregation on the buses.
What has the author Ramsey Montgomery written?
Ramsey Montgomery has written: 'U.N. adventure' -- subject(s): Adventure and adventurers, Juvenile fiction, Civil war, Fiction, Plot-your-own stories, United Nations, Blacks, War
Why are the all blacks important?
because they are black
What year are Freedom Riders attacked in Alabama?
In the year 1963, freedom riders were attacked in Montgomery, Alabama.
This Baptist minister preached to the blacks of Montgomery and told them to stop using the buses until they were given?
That was Martin Luther King, back in the sixties.
What historic campaign did king lead in Montgomery Alabama?
The Montgomery Bus Boycott. As a political and social protest against the unjust ways Blacks were being unfairly treated, MLK, Jr. organized a mass boycott of the bus system--a system largely used by Blacks. It had crippling affects on the bus system and was eventually ended a little over a year later.
