People
Who would often give speeches at the mass meetings?
Martin Luther King Jr.
How long did Claudette stay in Birmingham before she went back home?
2 weeks
Reverend H.H. Johnson was not indicted.
False
Why would people have doubts about Claudette being a spokesperson for the boycott movement?
she was too young
How would Claudette get around during the boycott?
her mom's car
on October 21st another teenager was arrested for refusing to give up her seat, what was her name?
Mary Louise Smith
Who was born on March 29, 1956?
Raymond Colvin (Claudette's baby)
Claudette was the first to testify.
False she was last.
How did Claudette battle back in her own way?
she wore her hair natural
What was the name of the court case that ruled that segregation was unconstitutional on the buses?
Browder v Gayle
Who was arrested on December 2, 1955?
Rosa Parks
Who was arrested on January 26?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Claudette's child name is Raymond.
True
the two teenage girls proved that young people were ready to do what?
act
Why would people be scared to report the violent actions against them?
the police were the ones committing the crimes
What was the name of the 14 year old boy from Chicago who was killed in August 1955?
Emmett Till
Browder v Gayle started on which day?
May 11, 1956
Fred Gray represented Claudette in court.
True
What was the leaflet calling for that was sent out to thousands of black Montgomery residents?
start boycotting the buses
how much money was the bus company losing each day of the boycott?
$3,200
Who was the influential and wealthy white Montgomerian who supported the NAACP and Claudette during this time?
Virginia Durr
What day was decision announced for Browder v Gayle?
June 19, 1956
The boycott lasted for 346 days.
False 381 days
What happened to Claudette months after Rosa was arrested?
she was pregnant
What does MIA stand for?
Montgomery Improvement Association