In December of 1955, when the Montgomery Bus Boycott started, the children found themselves at the center. Jones said the trio started hosting community talent shows where their voices did more ...

Robert and Jean Graetz Symposium on Human Rights and Reconciliation puts light on Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision.

leading to the Montgomery bus boycott and the banning of segregated buses in Alabama. Ruby Bridges and the Little Rock Nine being amongst the first Black children to attend schools that had ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala., March 16, 1956 (UP) - Another defendant has been added to the list of more than 90 Negroes who go on trial Monday on charges of boycotting the city bus line, authorities reported ...

Parks' arrest led to a year-long bus boycott by Montgomery's Black residents, and eventually the Supreme Court ruling that bus segregation was unconstitutional. On Feb. 23, 1956, a New York Times ...

He received national attention for his role in the 1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott to end segregated ... prison for teaching nonviolent tactics to children in Jackson, MS, although she was four ...