Boston Busing Crisis By acandell2016 Feb 3, 1965 Martin Luther King Visits Boston Apr 1, 1965 Racial Imbalance Act Passed Sep 1, 1965 Operation Exodus Mar 15, 1972 Morgan vs. Hennigan complaint filed Jun 21, 1974 Judge Garrity's decision against schools and orders busing Sep 9, 1974 R.O.A.R. Anti-Busing Rally Sep 12, 1974 Phase 1 Busing Starts Dec 11, 1974 Micheal Faith is stabbed Dec 15, 1974 Gathering on Boston Common to protest desegregation busing Dec 20, 1974 Appeals Court upholds Garrity decision Mar 1, 1975 Louise Day Hicks made chairman of a national coalition against busing Mar 21, 1975 Masters' Phase II plan presented Sep 11, 1975 Phase 2 busing begins Sep 15, 1976 Court continues to monitor schools
