to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, a protest that galvanized a yearlong bus boycott and opened a new chapter in the struggle for American civil rights. The sentence appears in ...

In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...

"I'm a part of the Montgomery bus boycott story," she said ... "These two iconic women inspired me to say 'Claudette, it's time for you to say 'no' to Jim Crow.' " And that same resilience ...

At one point, the situation seemed so dire that Abernathy and King considered giving themselves up to the mob to save the men, women ... in the 1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott to end segregated ...

Her arrest led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the end of transport segregation in America. It also propelled Martin Luther King into the media spotlight. Look in more detail at the civil rights ...