Protests in Alabama

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an American civil rights activist. She is best known for her 1955 refusal to move from her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in defiance of Jim Crow racial segregation laws, which sparked the Montgomery bus boycott. She is sometimes known as the "mother of the civil rights movement".

African-American civil rights activist (1939–2026)

protest campaign against racial segregation on buses in Montgomery, Alabama

1965 march for African-American citizens to exercise their constitutional right to vote

1963 protest against racial integration of schools in Alabama

American Civil Rights Campaign in Alabama

American civil rights activist and kidnap victim (1919-2017)

American activist