Organizations

  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott
    The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama.
  • Formation of the SCLC

    Formation of the SCLC
    The Southern Christian Leadership Conference is an African-American civil rights organization. Martin Luther King Jr. was its first president.
  • Founding of SNCC

    Founding of SNCC
    The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was the principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the Civil Rights Movement during the 1960s.