Category: Montgomery Bus Boycott

  • Montgomery Bus Boycott Essay

    During the 1940s-1960s, America’s Civil rights movements and the treatment of African Americans from the Jim Crow Laws was ongoing issue for generations. I decided to choose the Montgomery bus boycott as my topic because of prior knowledge about the first black womens arrest against the laws of racial segregation which sparked my interest in…

  • Racism as a Significant Social Issue

    The holy trinity of sociological variables that unite us and divide us are class, gender, and race. The most sensitive topic of these three is race which is defined as a group of people who share a set of characteristicstypically, though not always, these are physical characteristicsand are believed to share a common bloodline. Race…

  • Racial Segregation in Montgomery

    A harmonious urban society is dependent on basic civil rights. If these rights are severely compromised, then urban progression will only drive a further divide between the have and have nots. Those above the gaze of discrimination will remain untouched while the others will be submerged in an unjust and prejudiced city. Housing for non-white…