Montgomery Bus Boycott

By rodrigda1
  • Rosa Parks gets arrested

    Rosa Parks gets arrested

    Rosa Parks got arrested for refusing to move from her seat on the bus.

  • People start encouraging each other to boycott buses

    People start boycotting buses. This is how the Montgomery Bus Boycott starts to form.
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott begins

    Montgomery Bus Boycott begins

  • MIA and Montgomery City Commission

    The MIA (Montgomery Improvement Association) negotiate to end the boycott but doesn't work out.
  • KKK bombs MLK's house

    KKK bombs MLK's house

    The KKK bombs Martin Luther King Jr.'s house. His wife and baby were in the house but didn't get hurt.

  • Black Community leaders get charged

    115 black community leaders get charged.

  • Bus segregation is illegal

    The federal court rules that bus segregation in Alabama is illegal.
  • U.S. Supreme Court

    U.S. Supreme Court

    U.S. Supreme Court rules that bus segregation is illegal in Alabama
  • Boycott ends

    Boycott ends