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leaders meet
Leaders within the black community such as MLK, rosa parks, and others meet with officials of the city to discuss bus seating. -
Leaders meet
Claudette Colvin a young black women gets arrested for not giving her seat to a white women -
Rosa parks
Rosa parks is arrested for not giving her seat up to a white women on her way home from work. -
Boycott
The WPC calls for a boycott of busses that would last one day on December 5th -
Huge turnout
The boycott is a success so the community decided to extend it. -
Demands
The MIA listed their demands to the city of Montgomery Alabama but they refused to comply -
Unconstitutional
Federal district court declares segregated bus seating unconstitutional -
Offical
Montgomery busses are officially desegregated