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Why, then, did Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat to a white man result in a movement as large, long-seminal as the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Assignment instructions HIS325o: Discussion: Assess the long history of resistance to segregation and the culmination of resistance in the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Post a response to the following: African Americans had resisted segregation in public transport many times over many decades. Why, then, did Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up […]