On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks (the "mother of the Civil Rights Movement") refused to get up out of her seat on a public bus to make room for white passengers. Rosa was arrested, tried, and convicted for disorderly conduct and violating a local ordinance. After word of this incident ...
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks (the "mother of the Civil Rights Movement") refused to get up out of her seat on a public bus to make room for white passengers. Rosa was arrested, tried, and convicted for disorderly conduct and violating a local ordinance. After word of this incident ...
William Pretzer was 5 years old when Rosa Parks of Montgomery, Alabama, was arrested. It was December 1,1955. The 42-year-old needlewoman was on a city bus on the way home after a day's work, and she refused to give her seat to a white passenger. The full significance of the even...
He had already come to national prominence by leading the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, after an African-American woman named Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up a front bus seat to a white man. Martin Luther King Jr.: A life in pictures 1 of 26 Martin ...
He continues broadcasting his 20-year syndicated weekly radio show, Midnight Flyer, and still produces features and special programs for radio. Recently he signed on to produce and host another blues show, The Juke Joint Monday evenings at 5 over KRBX-FM in Boise. This year Norman was ...
Your life is organized like an orbit. I know. 了解了这点,就知道为何四年于相隔千里的我们,似乎只是弹指一挥间而已。 我其实了解小女儿的心理,是希望多一点surprise多一点romantic多一点傻里吧唧的指天划地的。可惜我这方面的才能似乎多用在0,1组成的无机世界里了,于是只能委屈她了。大多数的时间,她就一...
In December 1955 a woman named Rosa Parks sat at the front of the bus. She refused to give up her seat to a white man so she was arrested. In the segregated south, black people could only sit at the back of the bus. At her trial(审讯) many people got very angry. It was Martin...
bus. On December first, nineteen fifty-five, in the southern city of Montgomery, Alabama, a forty-two year old black woman got on a city bus. The law at that time required black people seated in one area of the bus to give up their seats to white people who wanted them. The woman...
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After word of this incident reached the black community, 50 African-American leaders gathered and organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott to protest the segregation of blacks and whites on public buses. The boycott lasted for 382 days (1956 was a leap year), until the local ordinance segregating ...