The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a pivotal moment in the American civil rights movement, inspiring organized protest and leading to the desegregation of the Montgomery bus system. It began with activist ED Nixon and culminated in the arrest of Rosa Parks, leading to a community-wide boycott of the bus system. The boycott lasted over a […]
A boycott is an organized effort to stop purchasing goods or services from a company or person, often used as a last resort after other methods have failed. The term comes from Captain Charles Boycott, who was denied goods and services by his tenants in Ireland. Boycotts have been used for various reasons, including pushing […]