The Boycott
For 381 days the blacks of Montgomery boycotted the city buses, sacrificing for a cause and demanding equality.
Videos by Cormac McCrimmon.
Martin Luther King Jr. discusses the success of the boycott. Source Democracy Now and "King."
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Orignal December 1955 leaflet telling blacks to boycott the buses. (Notice mention of Colvin as "Claudette Colbert'' in paragraph two.) This is a great example of how blacks encouraged peaceful protest by boycotting.
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