The Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) was formed on December 5, 1955 by black ministers and community leaders in Montgomery, Alabama. Under the... 11 KB (1,468 words) - 14:06, 28 February 2024 |
of Reconciliation Georgia Gilmore Men of Montgomery Montgomery Improvement Association National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Women's... 55 KB (6,205 words) - 19:38, 23 March 2024 |
Johns, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, retrieved 2009-05-17 Montgomery Improvement Association, Stanford University Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and... 42 KB (1,878 words) - 21:32, 24 March 2024 |
Georgia Gilmore (category Activists from Montgomery, Alabama) fund-raising organization, the Club from Nowhere, which sold food at Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) mass meetings. Her grass-roots activism helped sustain... 13 KB (1,575 words) - 17:34, 16 March 2024 |
the Montgomery Improvement Association to organize the boycott. In June 1956, the US District Court Judge Frank M. Johnson ruled that Montgomery's bus... 108 KB (9,186 words) - 16:26, 27 March 2024 |
Ralph Abernathy (category Montgomery bus boycott) collaborated with King and E. D. Nixon to create the Montgomery Improvement Association, which led to the Montgomery bus boycott and co-created and was an executive... 60 KB (4,838 words) - 23:01, 11 March 2024 |
Aurelia Browder (category Activists from Montgomery, Alabama) participate in the lawsuit proposed by the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA). Prior to her involvement in the Montgomery bus boycott, Browder was active in... 12 KB (1,340 words) - 09:53, 13 February 2024 |
up her bus seat to a white man, sparking the Montgomery bus boycott. The Montgomery Improvement Association was created by Martin Luther King Jr., then... 25 KB (2,788 words) - 15:01, 7 January 2024 |
trial (she was fined). With its success, they founded the Montgomery Improvement Association, and began a citywide bus boycott, led by a new local minister... 7 KB (646 words) - 22:21, 18 January 2024 |
Affairs (Russia) Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minnesota, US Montgomery Improvement Association, Alabama, US Mouvement Islamique Armé, an Algerian Islamic... 3 KB (462 words) - 15:30, 31 January 2024 |
six years old, her parents responded to a request from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and volunteered her to... 27 KB (2,877 words) - 06:03, 16 March 2024 |
NAACP (redirect from National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial... 85 KB (9,043 words) - 18:17, 28 March 2024 |
Rosa Parks (category Activists from Montgomery, Alabama) were to continue. Rev. Ralph Abernathy suggested the name "Montgomery Improvement Association" (MIA).: 432 The name was adopted, and the MIA was formed... 131 KB (13,100 words) - 18:17, 23 March 2024 |
for the next phase of the civil rights movement. In December 1955, the Montgomery bus boycott began in Alabama and lasted more than a year, resulting eventually... 143 KB (17,491 words) - 05:46, 29 March 2024 |
com) "Plea for Faith Voiced by Noted Negro Educator," The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, Alabama)08 Dec 1933, Fri, p. 14 (accessible on newspapers... 14 KB (1,675 words) - 20:07, 14 March 2024 |
Johnnie Carr (category Activists from Montgomery, Alabama) President of the Montgomery Improvement Association, succeeding Martin Luther King Jr. The MIA continued to work in Montgomery, with the association generating... 13 KB (1,548 words) - 21:56, 21 January 2024 |
marchers singing the song as "Come By Here" during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery (Alabama) march for voting rights. The title of the song is often used... 21 KB (1,885 words) - 22:55, 5 December 2023 |
the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, and the Selma to Montgomery March (1965). As he neared the close, he prophetically referred to the... 62 KB (6,807 words) - 21:00, 9 March 2024 |
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