African American people weren’t treated with the same respect and rights as white people. Few white didn’t like this discrimination so they stood up for African American rights along with some black people who has courage to fight for their rights, and those people were known as freedom riders. The idea of freedom riders was very radical, and they don’t want to use any violence. The freedom riders took a bus to south, and throughout their journey they face a lot violence: they were beaten up and thrown in jail. But even after that they didn’t gave up and still protested against segregation. Their hard work payed off because at the end there was desegregation, which …show more content…
She didn’t like who black people were being treated, she want equality and freedom like white people do. One day she decided to sit in front of the bus, where she was not allowed to sit as she was black. The bus driver told her to move to the back of the bus, but she refused to move. The bus driver called the police and they arrested Rosa Park. She didn’t give up even after that, she later drink water from the fountain which was for white people the officer stopped her but she continued. She didn’t give up, and later along with other black people she boycotted the buses, and it was successful. At the end new laws came which allows Black and white people to sit wherever they wanted to sit and ask drivers to treat everyone with same