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Both Rosa and her husband lost their jobs after their employers discovered that they were a part of it. The two later left to live in Michigan, hoping to find new jobs. In Michigan, both Rosa and her husband became members of many different clubs. All of the clubs they joined had something to do with desegregation and protesting against the whites. In 1943, Parks became a member of the NAACP. At the time, Rosa’s spouse was also a member of the NAACP. Parks participated in these clubs for many years, until she perished on October 24, 2005 (Parks, Rosa).
Before Rosa passed away, she was able to see how successful the Montgomery Bus Boycott had been. On November 23, 1956, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA). The MIA confirmed that segregated bussing was unconstitutional (Rosa Parks). The blacks were able to ride the busses again, and everyone agreed that they didn’t have to move seats for anyone who asked them to. The boycott ended on December 21, 1956 (“In God We …show more content…
his career. He was an important leader and spokesman during the Civil Rights Movement (American Women’s History).He gave many speeches to the African Americans, telling them his judgement on the matter, and what he thought should be done to deal with the situation. He helped bring faith back to all of the African Americans, and he helped to encourage and inspire them to keep pushing for what they believe in. His famous “I Have a Dream” speech gave everyone (including some whites) a good deal courage. Before the Civil Rights Movement was over, MLK got shot in killed while he was standing at the podium giving his speech (American Woman’s History). Without him, it would have been much harder for the blacks to keep protesting against the whites, and it is likely that they would have given up on their dreams. It would have been much easier for them to give up all of their hopes, since there would be no one to keep pushing them on and helping them to fight for what they believed
Before Rosa passed away, she was able to see how successful the Montgomery Bus Boycott had been. On November 23, 1956, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA). The MIA confirmed that segregated bussing was unconstitutional (Rosa Parks). The blacks were able to ride the busses again, and everyone agreed that they didn’t have to move seats for anyone who asked them to. The boycott ended on December 21, 1956 (“In God We …show more content…
his career. He was an important leader and spokesman during the Civil Rights Movement (American Women’s History).He gave many speeches to the African Americans, telling them his judgement on the matter, and what he thought should be done to deal with the situation. He helped bring faith back to all of the African Americans, and he helped to encourage and inspire them to keep pushing for what they believe in. His famous “I Have a Dream” speech gave everyone (including some whites) a good deal courage. Before the Civil Rights Movement was over, MLK got shot in killed while he was standing at the podium giving his speech (American Woman’s History). Without him, it would have been much harder for the blacks to keep protesting against the whites, and it is likely that they would have given up on their dreams. It would have been much easier for them to give up all of their hopes, since there would be no one to keep pushing them on and helping them to fight for what they believed