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Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
In 1955, Rosa Parks made civil rights history in the US when she refused to give up her seat on the bus. Segregation laws in Montgomery, Alabama, meant that when a bus was full, black passengers had to stand and give up...
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Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott is an episode from Witness by BBC. In 1955, Rosa Parks made civil rights history in the US when she refused to give up her seat on the bus. Segregation laws in Montgomery, Alabama, meant that when a...
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Published Jul 1, 2026, 9:46 long, audio available.
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