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Rosa Parks sat in the front of the bus and didn%u2019t move until she was arrested. She is charged with disorderly conduct.
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Black leaders, such as Fred Gray, and E.D. Nixon in Montgomery begin to set up the bus boycott. Waiting for the right person to set it off.
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Rosa Parks is convicted and fined. This starts the one day bus boycott, which 90% of the black people stayed off city buses. The one day boycott changes into a continuing boycott.
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King%u2019s house was bombed along with Nixons.
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King almost decided to abandon the leadership of the boycott because of threatening phone calls he was getting but he decided to continue to fight.
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white citizen council of thousands applaud the city officals for fighting bus desegregation.
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Montgomery circuit judge orders a grand jury meeting to decided whether or not the bus boycott violates the law.
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King became guilty for violating the boycott conspiracy law and ends up paying a fine for it.
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Montgomery bus company ends up deciding to implement a policy of desegregation.
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The bus company has full service after the 13-month boycott with no segregation.