Montgomery Bus Boycott People
Seated in a living room, Martin Luther King explains the reasons for the Montgomery Bus Boycott. He refers to Rosa Parks, who sparked the protest. Shots of downtown Montgomery show African American pedestrians, buses on city streets. Women get into a car, part of a carpool organized for protesters. Shots shows black people walking down a road, rather than riding a bus. Boycotters walk in the rain, avoiding passing buses.
Identifier | CLIP-14229 |
Duration | 1 min, 13 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1955 |
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