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For 381 days in 1955 and 1956, the Black citizens of Montgomery, Alabama boycotted the city bus system. Black riders had been mistreated on public transit all over the country for decades, and the national coverage of the Montgomery Bus Boycott intensified the public conversation about Civil Rights. By the time the Supreme Court decided that discrimination on busses was a violation of the 14th amendment, boycott leaders like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr were household names and the Civil Rights movements was on the national stage.
First Air Date : May 07, 2021
Last Air date : Nov 09, 2022
Episode : 51 Episode
Season : 1 Season
Runtime: 14:14 minutes
Studio: YouTube
Country: Canada, United States of America
Cast: Clint Smith