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Montgomery, alabama, back in 1955 parks's action inspire the montgomery bus boycott, whic led to the supreme court rulin that bus segregation was unconstitutional it's a fairly well-known story but 68 years later rosa parks' story is being, shall we say rewritten. the new york times reports today in an effort to get social study textbook approved for use in the state o florida. at least one publisher has mad significant changes to ros parks's story. the new york times compare three versions of the company' rosa parks story, meant fo first graders. a current lesson is now in florida, an initial...

Parks's action inspire the montgomery bus boycott, whic led to the supreme court rulin that bus segregation was unconstitutional it's a fairly well-known story but 68 years later rosa parks' story is being, shall we say rewritten. the new york times reports today in an effort to get social study textbook approved for use in the state o florida. at least one publisher has mad significant changes to ros parks's story. the new york times compare three versions of the company' rosa parks story, meant fo first graders. a current lesson is now in florida, an initial versio created for the state text...

There's all sorts of violence. people are throwing things, including cops, like urine, and they're slashing people's tires. -a lot of the high-profile leaders -- martin luther king from the montgomery improvement association, e.d. nixon from the naacp -- their houses are bombed. -and people don't appreciate the kind of violence that people endured, and how people would put on their sunday best and go places knowing that they were going to get beaten and bloodied and battered when they got there. -fred gray decided to file a proactive case into federal court to start another legal front in chal...

-"the montgomery naacp was beginning to think about filing a suit against the city over bus segregation, but they had to have the right plaintiff and a strong case. the best plaintiff would be a woman because a woman would get more sympathy than a man. and the woman would have to be above reproach and have done nothing wrong but refuse to give up her seat." -march 2nd of 1955, there was a young girl named claudette colvin who was arrested on the bus for refusing to stand up. and she was taken off the bus bodily by three policemen and thrown into jail. -i was very active in mrs. parks' youth gr...

>> the montgomery naacp was beginning to think about filing a suit against the city over bus segregation, but they had to have the right plaintiff and a strong case. the best plaintiffs would be a woman, because a woman would get more sympathy than a man. the woman would have to be above reproach, and have done nothing wrong, but refused to give up her seat. >> in 1955, there is a young girl named carbon, who was arrested on the bus for refusing to stand up, and she was taken off the bus by three policemen and thrown into jail. >> i was very active with mrs. parts youth group, and i begin to t...