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Montgomery Bus Boycott

Montgomery Bus Boycott. By Shelby Carver. People protesting racial mixing.

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Montgomery Bus Boycott

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  1. Montgomery Bus Boycott By Shelby Carver People protesting racial mixing. http://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=img&q=http://www.oxfordaasc.com/public/features/archive/0507/images/pe0011-01.jpg&ei=eCnLS-n6AcL6lweLkeXrBA&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNFx2lZ-nZtZfpX3cWC5E1oMeT_Tnw

  2. What is the Bus Boycott? • 1955 Social and Political Protest to ban segregation of public transportation facilities. • Figures associated with this movement are Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. Just By Walking People Made a positive historic change. http://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=tbn&q=http://www.amistadresource.org/LBimages/image_08_03_020_R07-2012.jpg&ei=qDLLS-vNA4KclgeKnoGlCg&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNHTQ8UiXhS1b_E1CH_5uHlxLSVEWA

  3. http://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=img&q=http://likeawhisper.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/rosa-parks.jpg&ei=bzbLS4jcLsL7lweXifHtBA&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNFvAnyccWiXejAX7IuyrBHeDL5U1ghttp://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=img&q=http://likeawhisper.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/rosa-parks.jpg&ei=bzbLS4jcLsL7lweXifHtBA&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNFvAnyccWiXejAX7IuyrBHeDL5U1g Rosa Parks • NAACP secretary and seamstress. • Took classes on civil rights issues. • Refusal to give up her bus seat for a white man led to her arrest and the beginning of the boycott. http://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=img&q=http://likeawhisper.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/rosa-parks.jpg&ei=bzbLS4jcLsL7lweXifHtBA&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNFvAnyccWiXejAX7IuyrBHeDL5U1ghttp://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=img&q=http://likeawhisper.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/rosa-parks.jpg&ei=bzbLS4jcLsL7lweXifHtBA&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNFvAnyccWiXejAX7IuyrBHeDL5U1g Rosa Parks Being Arrested for disobeying a white man. http://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=img&q=http:// likeawhisper.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/rosa-parks.jpg&ei=bzbLS4jcLsL7lweXifHtBA&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNFvAnyccWiXejAX7IuyrBHeDL5U1g

  4. Martin Luther King Jr. • Pastor of a Baptist church. • Meetings at the church were to plan a protest against segregation. • December 5th 1955, people (blacks and some whites) refused to ride city busses. Martin Luther King Jr. creates equality by sharing his beliefs. http://images.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=tbn&q=http://makingdisciples.files.wordpress.com/2007/07/king-martin-luther.jpg&ei=Kh_SS8moCYaglAeBkq25Dw&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNG3zUGP7Bvf6bCGyTSgBFRliVom2A

  5. Montgomery ImprovementAssociation • Formed during the bus boycott, by black ministers and leaders. • Martin Luther King was declared the president of the association. • Goals were to improve race relations. Martin Luther King leading a group of African American protesters. http://www.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=tbn&q=http://halmasonberg.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/bus12.jpg&ei=7TXSS--JIoS0lQfxm-m8Dw&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNGDjs-o-h92wjIt0nLFe-2xLDeCMA

  6. Society’s Response to the Boycott • Police officers would arrest people waiting for rides. • Carpoolers were constantly ticketed. • Drivers and passengers were arrested. Carpooling during the Boycott Http://www.google.com/url?source=imgres&ct=tbn&q=http://www.corbisimages.com/images/67/D8E9ECFA-A60E-4260-A569-E39B212E91A5/BE047090.jpg&ei=YEXSS6W0CoWdlgfw0cGvDw&sa=X&oi=image_landing_page_redirect&ct=legacy&usg=AFQjCNH-hxM6TDgh7KW7VTor4aU69kq2XQ

  7. Results of the Boycott • Segregation was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme court. • 381 days since the beginning, the Montgomery bus boycott ended. • The most successful uprising in history. The end of the Boycott when segregation was illegal. http://affiliations.si.edu/media_images/data/bus_jpg.jpg

  8. Bibliography MLA • " Montgomery Bus Boycott: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article." AbsoluteAstronomy.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Montgomery_Bus_Boycott>. • "Africanaonline." Black History . N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://www.africanaonline.com/montgomery.htm>. • "Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965: The Montgomery Bus Boycott." www.watson.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/civilrights-55-65/montbus.html>. • Hare, Kenneth M. They Walked To Freedom 1955-1956: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Ill ed. Champaign: Sports Publishing, 2005. Print. • Kohl, Herbert. She Would Not Be Moved: How We Tell the Story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. 2004. Reprint. New York: New Press, 2007. Print. • "Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the Net - Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott." Holidays on the Net - Holiday Celebrations, Holiday Travel, Holiday Traditions, Recipes, Crafts, eGreeting Cards. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://www.holidays.net/mlk/rosa.htm>. • Miller, Jake. The Montgomery Bus Boycott: Integrating Public Buses (Miller, Jake, Library of the Civil Rights Movement.). 1st ed ed. New York: Rosen Publishing Group, 2004. Print. • "Montgomery Bus Boycott." History Learning Site. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/montgomery_bus_boycott.htm>. • "Montgomery Bus Boycott - Rosa Parks." Rosa Parks Facts - Facts about Rosa Parks. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://www.rosaparksfacts.com/montgomery-bus-boycott.php>. • Moulton, Aryn, Nicole Phillips, and Sabrina. "MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT." Center for LifeLong Learning and Design--University of Colorado at Boulder. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2010. <http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/systems/agentsheets/New-Vista/bus-boycott/index.html>.

  9. Bibliography APA • Montgomery Bus Boycott: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article. (n.d.). AbsoluteAstronomy.com. Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Montgomery_Bus_Boycott • Africanaonline. (n.d.). Black History . Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://www.africanaonline.com/montgomery.htm • Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965: The Montgomery Bus Boycott. (n.d.). www.watson.org. Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/civilrights-55-65/montbus.html • Hare, K. M. (2005). They Walked To Freedom 1955-1956: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott (Ill ed.). Champaign: Sports Publishing. • Kohl, H. (2007). She Would Not Be Moved: How We Tell the Story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. New York: New Press. (Original work published 2004) • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the Net - Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. (n.d.). Holidays on the Net - Holiday Celebrations, Holiday Travel, Holiday Traditions, Recipes, Crafts, eGreeting Cards. Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://www.holidays.net/mlk/rosa.htm • Miller, J. (2004). The Montgomery Bus Boycott: Integrating Public Buses (Miller, Jake, Library of the Civil Rights Movement.) (1st ed ed.). New York: Rosen Publishing Group. • Montgomery Bus Boycott. (n.d.). History Learning Site. Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/montgomery_bus_boycott.htm • Montgomery Bus Boycott - Rosa Parks. (n.d.). Rosa Parks Facts - Facts about Rosa Parks. Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://www.rosaparksfacts.com/montgomery-bus-boycott.php • Moulton, A., Phillips, N., & Sabrina. (n.d.). MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT. Center for LifeLong Learning and Design--University of Colorado at Boulder. Retrieved April 23, 2010, from http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/systems/agentsheets/New-Vista/bus-boycott/index.html

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