
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Fighting to End Segregation
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✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Heather Foster Written By: Laila Weir After Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955, local activists, including Martin Luther King Jr., began a yearlong boycott of city buses, which ultimately led to integration on public transportation. Includes mentions of: American Civil War, Racism, Violence against women, political violence, segregation, sexual assault #History #Sleep #Rosa #Parks #Civil #Rights #protest #Boycott #Racism #Segregation About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you…