In the south bathrooms, movie theathers, bus seats, train seats, and drinking fountains were often indicated for blacks or whites. ... In disregard of the court decision, there was no legal way to make sure the services was always equal. ... He told people to stop using the buses until they treated blacks and whites To What Extent 5 ...
Black women eventually earned college and graduate degrees and sought full time employment in higher rates than either black men or white women, while maintaining a community service ethic. ... Robinson led the Women's Political Council, which plotted strategy for a one-day bus boycott in Montgomery following Rosa Parks' arrest. The Council was able to recruit clergy to lend their churches for mass meetings and was able to tap into a new minister in town, Martin Luther King, Jr., to lead the Montgomery Improvement Association, which would coordinate the larger Montgomery Bus Boycotts...
For instance, take the Birmingham Bus System Boycott led by Rosa Parks and Dr. ... In an ABC News story, "tens of thousands of Verizon Communications workers went on strike early today, after unions for phone repair technicians, customer service representatives and cable installers failed to agree on a new contract with the telecommunications company," [Ali11] and this highlights how the conglomerate (upper class) attempts to exert force over the working class. ...
