This was a bigger sacrifice for some people than walking the several miles to work during the bus boycott.

King's role in the bus boycott transformed him into a national figure and the best-known spokesman of the civil rights movement.

In 1958, police arrested ministers organizing a bus boycott.

In Montgomery, the ruling was not yet put into effect, so the bus boycott continued.

He most likely would not have led the bus boycott if it had occurred in the spring instead of the following winter.

Baton Rouge was the site of the first bus boycott of the civil rights movement.

Her subsequent arrest inspired the city's bus boycott by black passengers, and that action gave the civil rights movement its start.

They turned a proposed one day bus boycott into 381 days of solidarity.

Later a cousin, at a mass meeting to support a planned bus boycott, discussed her case with organizers.

Meanwhile people who live on the estate have continued to criticise the threatened bus boycott.