One of the things that led to the Bus Boycott was bus arrangements and segregation. The blacks were mad because they had to sit in the back half of the bus and had to give up their seats if more white people boarded the bus. Some examples of segregation are blacks couldn’t use the same bathrooms, stores, books, schools, and water fountains as whites.
Another thing that led to the Bus Boycott involved Claudette Calvin who arrested for not giving up her seat. Claudette was a 15-year-old girl who was on her way