The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a campaign in 1955 and 1956 to get rid of racial segregation in Montgomery, Alabama. ... As each group was arrested a new one would take its place. ... SNCC continued its involvement. ... CORE received publicity which helped to increase its membership and financial contributions. The protests forced the federal government to acknowledge its responsibilities, and its involvement in the civil rights struggle increased. ...

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