On Dec. 1 of that year, a seamstress named Rosa Parks ... s bus line. The boycott committee soon became the Montgomery Improvement Association, with Martin Luther King Jr. as president.

King first demonstrated the efficacy of passive resistance in 1955–56 while helping to lead the prolonged bus boycott in Montgomery ... our backs and work for our freedom. – Martin Luther King Jr., ...

And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town ... On the heels of the Montgomery bus boycott, King became the principal leader ...

Martin Luther King Jr was born on 15 ... and even sections of the bus to white people. They were also denied the right to vote in elections. Her arrest led to a boycott of the bus service by ...

King first demonstrated the efficacy of passive resistance in 1955–56 while helping to lead the prolonged bus boycott in Montgomery ... our backs and work for our freedom. – Martin Luther King Jr., ...