The Legacy of MLK - Arrest of Rosa Parks Sparks Boycott

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Uploaded on May 04, 2011 by Hulu

The Legacy of MLK NBC's Lester Holt revisits the story of Rosa Parks, who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. Within days of her arrest, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. called on black citizens to boycott segregated public buses.

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Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Montgomery, Buses, Boycott, Segregation, Protest, National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People, NAACP, Fred Gray, Civil Rights, Movement, Racing, Blacks, African Americans, Entertainment, News & Events

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