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Montgomery
Charles Alston, the 1st Black painter to highlight the forgotten women who made the Montgomery bus boycott successful
The Montgomery bus boycott which was staged from late 1955 to 1956 showed what local citizens could achieve through activism. Two faces, Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, came to symbolize the people’s protest. The Montgomery incident was however successful because of the role some women’s political groups and churches played in mobilizing thousands…
