Tag: Montgomery
One Mic History Volume 5
Each episode centers around little known events or persons from Black history. Selected for their effect on African Americans and American Culture.
How the Little Rock Nine Changed the Civil Rights Movement
Discover how the Little Rock Nine desegregated Central High School and reshaped the Civil Rights Movement in 1957 America.
Montgomery Bus Boycott: The 381-Day Protest That Changed America
Discover how the Montgomery Bus Boycott began, how long it lasted, and why it became a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
Montgomery Bus Boycott: The Protest That Sparked a Movement
Discover how the Montgomery Bus Boycott began, who led it, and why it became a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.
How One Genealogist Helped Thousands of Black Americans Trace Their Family History
Genealogist Frazine Taylor of Montgomery, Alabama, made it her life's work to help African American families piece together their history.
Alabama Sculpture Park Evokes History of Slavery
In Montgomery, Alabama, a long-neglected plot of land, wedged between a maze of train tracks and the river, has been transformed into the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park.
March from Selma to Montgomery
On Sunday, March 21, 1965, nearly 8,000 people began the five-day march from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights.
