Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

History Essay
Segregation is the separation of African Americans and whites in all types of settings. This essay will describe some of the people who put their jobs, homes and lives in danger by challenging segregation. Many have succeeded to win justice by standing up to segregation but many have had set backs due to segregations cruel prejudice and injustice.
A tired Rosa Parks boarded a bus one evening in Montgomery, Alabama. She had worked a full day and wanted to sit down on the bus and relax. By law, the front of the buses was for whites and back was for blacks. Blacks could also…