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2. Montgomery Area Transit System - Wikipedia

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   Montgomery Area Transit System is the operator of mass transportation in metropolitan Montgomery, Alabama. The organization was founded in 1974, after years of tumultuous relations between private bus operators and passengers. In 2013, the system underwent a rebranding to The M. [3] Currently, the system is operated under contract by First ...

3. Montgomery bus boycott - Wikipedia

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   The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. It was a foundational event in the civil rights movement in the United States.

4. Category:Transportation in Montgomery, Alabama - Wikipedia

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   Montgomery bus boycott (1 C, 23 P) H. ... Pages in category "Transportation in Montgomery, Alabama" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

5. List of bus transit systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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   University of Alabama campus Tuscaloosa: 13,510 [3] Gadsden Trolley System: Etowah County: Gadsden: Orbit (bus system) Huntsville: Huntsville: 891 13 1,778 [4] [5] Montgomery Area Transit System: Montgomery County: Montgomery: 3,558 25 3,535 [6] Phenix City Express: Lee and Russell counties Phenix City [7] The Tuscaloosa Trolley: Tuscaloosa ...

6. Capital City Street Railway - Wikipedia

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   However, the city council passed the Montgomery Streetcar Act in 1906 that further mandated a continuation of segregation. [4] Segregation ended with the famous Montgomery bus boycott started by Rosa Parks and led by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and E. D. Nixon that lasted from December 2, 1955, to December 20, 1956.

7. Why Historic Bethel Baptist Church Needs Saving Now - AOL

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   In 1957, in the wake of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, Shuttlesworth worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other Black pastors to form the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ...

8. Mary Louise Smith (activist) - Wikipedia

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   Mary Louise Ware (née Smith; born 1937) is an African-American civil rights activist.She was arrested in October 1955 at the age of 18 in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat on the segregated bus system.

9. Robert Graetz - Wikipedia

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   Robert Sylvester Graetz Jr. [1] (May 16, 1928 – September 20, 2020) was a Lutheran clergyman who, as the white pastor of a black congregation in Montgomery, Alabama, openly supported the Montgomery bus boycott, a landmark event of the civil rights movement.