Black Population Essay
In my essay I want to tell about fight of the black population for the rights which happened in the 50th – the 70th years in the USA.
December 1, 1955. Rosa Parks, the 42-year-old black seamstress, who was lovong in Montgomery, was detained and then fined for refusal to give the sitting in the bus to the white passenger as it was required under the local law. The same year in Montgomery in buses five women and two children, not including black men were arrested, one black man was shot by the driver. After Rosa Parks's arrest Ad Nixon heading local labor union of conductors of sleepers called a Black community for boycott of city transport in protest. Boycott of bus lines in Montgomery soon was headed by the young black priest Martin Luther King. The protest of the Black population lasted 381 days and became in history under the name "Walking for Freedom" — participants of a protest had to go to work on foot black owners of a taxi with bus tariffs carried for work and from work home), and the local bus companies sustained heavy losses. …show more content…
On the contrary, use of a taxi on the lowered tariffs was forbidden, and licenses were taken away from the taxi drivers transporting participants of boycott. Black drivers were exposed to detentions for small, sometimes far-fetched violations of the rules of traffic. For excess of speed also King was detained. After that the white passed to intimidation and threats of organizers of boycott. In January, 1956 the bomb was thrown into the house of King. Then the authorities were remembered about half-forgotten "the antiboykotny law" 1921 and arrested more than hundred participants of boycott. The trial of "violators of the antiboykotny law" drew public attention around the world to a segregation problem in the
December 1, 1955. Rosa Parks, the 42-year-old black seamstress, who was lovong in Montgomery, was detained and then fined for refusal to give the sitting in the bus to the white passenger as it was required under the local law. The same year in Montgomery in buses five women and two children, not including black men were arrested, one black man was shot by the driver. After Rosa Parks's arrest Ad Nixon heading local labor union of conductors of sleepers called a Black community for boycott of city transport in protest. Boycott of bus lines in Montgomery soon was headed by the young black priest Martin Luther King. The protest of the Black population lasted 381 days and became in history under the name "Walking for Freedom" — participants of a protest had to go to work on foot black owners of a taxi with bus tariffs carried for work and from work home), and the local bus companies sustained heavy losses. …show more content…
On the contrary, use of a taxi on the lowered tariffs was forbidden, and licenses were taken away from the taxi drivers transporting participants of boycott. Black drivers were exposed to detentions for small, sometimes far-fetched violations of the rules of traffic. For excess of speed also King was detained. After that the white passed to intimidation and threats of organizers of boycott. In January, 1956 the bomb was thrown into the house of King. Then the authorities were remembered about half-forgotten "the antiboykotny law" 1921 and arrested more than hundred participants of boycott. The trial of "violators of the antiboykotny law" drew public attention around the world to a segregation problem in the