Montgomery Improvement Association Resolution

8 December 1955
Montgomery Improvement Association Resolution

Resolutions presented at the 12/5 Montgomery Improvement Association mass meeting and sent to city officials on 12/6, with handwritten proposals by King added for the 12/8 meeting.

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December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks is arrested

December 2, 1955
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December 5, 1955
Montgomery Improvement Association takes shape to coordinate boycott

January 30, 1956
King’s house is bombed

November 15, 1956
U.S. Supreme Court rules that bus segregation laws are unconstitutional

December 21, 1956
Montgomery City Lines resumes full bus service

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