1. Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement
... had also advised Dr. King in the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1956 which started when Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to move to the back of the bus in 1955 that led to a US Supreme Court case Browder v. Gayle in 1956 that made the segregation of buses unconstitutional uner the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution. In the following year, Rustin and Dr. King had begun preparations to create the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. There were ... FBI photo of him and Martin Luther King in the tub in King's home, bolstering his claim that there was a homosexual relationship between...
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