The Montgomery ... of city bus riders at the time. Martin Luther King, Jr, and other black leaders created the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA), and decided to continue the boycott until ...

Minutes after 9 p.m., on the night of Jan. 30, 1956, a segregationist parked his car in front of the modest white clapboard parsonage home of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery ...

Her arrest led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the end of transport segregation in America. It also propelled Martin Luther King into the ... rights movement. A timeline could be produced ...

The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... Been to the Mountaintop,” it was his last speech. The Montgomery Bus Boycott against segregated seating lasted approximately ...

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., take a look back at the civil rights activist's incredible life and legacy in photos. Civil rights activist and minister Martin Luther King Jr. was known for ...

Colvin, now 84, was a teenager when, on March 2, 1955, she refused to give up her seat to a white woman while riding a bus in Montgomery ... the church where Martin Luther King Jr. would later ...

The Montgomery bus boycott lasted from ... Parks refused to give up her seat, it sparked a bus boycott that was led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But what that retelling leaves out are all the ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a civil rights leader born on Jan. 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Ga. He led the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott, helped organize the 1963 nonviolent protests in ...