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After the incident with Rosa Parks, the Montgomery Improvement Association stages a 381 day boycott of the Montgomery buses
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The Southern Christian Leadership Conference was founded in Ebenezer Baptist Church as an offshoot of the MIA sucessfull boycott
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Civil-rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. is made the first official president of the SCLC
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The SCLC started non-violent protests like bringing segregation cases to court, marches and boycotts and more (and they still are active today)
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The SCLC, in 1963, staged mass protests to happen in Washington D.C
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The SCLC played very important roles in the Selma Voting Rights Campaign, the March to Montgomery. In 1967 it founded the Poor People's campaign.
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When MLK was assasinated in 1964, Ralph Albernaty served as president untill 1977 and James Lowvery served untill 1997
