Question 9 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 B-Runnels
The Montgomery bus boycott challenged racial segregation on city buses through a sustained, nonviolent protest. In 1956, the Supreme Court upheld a ruling that Alabama’s bus-segregation laws were unconstitutional, ending segregation on Montgomery buses. Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the armed forces, had been issued much earlier, in 1948.
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