From 0be30bc2dea37344c1a3cff89af3acec30735fa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hugo H Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 18:02:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added links to readme --- montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/readme.md | 12 +++--------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/readme.md b/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/readme.md index 91fc9ce..acb56c7 100644 --- a/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/readme.md +++ b/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/readme.md @@ -9,12 +9,6 @@ The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a protest in 1955, where black people boycotted t |Goal: End segregation policies| |Result: Supreme Court ruled bus segregation laws as unconstitutional| -## How did it start: -The Montgomery Bus Boycotts were started by Rosa Parks, who was a seamstress and secretary for the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), when she was arrested after she refused to give her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery City. This started the bus boycotts - -## Key figures and leadership: -While the boycotts started with Rosa Parks, there were a number of other people involved as well. -1. Martin Luther King: MLK was a 26 year old minister who led the Montgomery Improvement Association. -2. Jo Ann Robinson: She was the president of the Women’s Political Council (WPC), She printed 35,000 flyers to announce the boycott. -3. E.D. Nixon: A ported who bailed Rosa Parks out of jail and saw an opportunity to stop the jim crow laws. - +## Topics: +[How did it start?](howdiditstart.md) +[Key figures and leadership](keyfiguresandleadership.md)