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The opera spotlights the women who challenged segregation in Montgomery, using classical music infused with sounds of gospel, ...
Browder filed suit against the city and Mayor W.A. “Tacky” Gayle. It was on her case, known as Browder v. Gayle, that the Supreme Court ruled in 1956 that segregated busing was unconstitutional.
In 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal district court's ruling in Browder v. Gayle (1956) that segregation on interstate buses was unconstitutional. They would issue their decision in ...
Read previous columns here. Sixty-five years ago, on Nov. 13, 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Browder v. Gayle, putting an end to racial segregation on buses. The organizers of the Montgomery ...
His mother, Aurelia Browder, was the namesake of Browder v. Gayle, which ended busing segregation in Montgomery and Alabama. Currently, Butler Browder runs a foundation also named for his mother ...
While Parks became an icon, the lesser-known heroes of Browder v. Gayle—two teenagers and two mothers—made legal history. Their landmark Supreme Court case declared bus segregation ...
Browder v. Gayle, that ended the bus boycott.) The city is also undeniably relevant right now, with a deep commitment to confronting its past (and often present) of racism, at a time when white ...