1. Martin Luther King Jr.
... as a public speaker. The Montgomery bus boycott lasted for more than a year, representing a new strength and courage among blacks in the south. King's serious character and consistent demand appeal to Christian brotherhood and American optimism made a positive influence on whites outside the south. The MIA filed a lawsuit in February 1956 to desegregate the city buses, in November of 1956 the federal ... "Stride Toward Freedom (1958)" present events and experiences of the struggle of accounts of the Montgomery bus boycott. At the beginning of King's movement he organized and founded SCL...
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