On the evening of December 1, 1955, in a humid Southern city still governed by the iron routines of Jim Crow, a single act of refusal cracked the façade of segregation. Rosa Louise McCauley Parks—42 years old, a department-store seamstress, and a quiet stalwart…
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On November 13, 1956, the Supreme Court of the United States delivered a landmark decision declaring Alabama’s laws requiring racial segregation on public buses unconstitutional. This ruling marked the official end of the Montgomery bus boycott, a pivotal event in the American Civil Rights…
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