Montgomery bus boycott anniversary marks historic battle that paved the way for overturn of Jim Crow segregation
Vol. 85/No. 47 - December 20, 2021On Dec. 1, 1955 — 66 years ago — Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama, beginning a yearlong bus boycott. The yearlong fight inspired millions and helped spur the mass Black-led…