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Why did the civil rights movement develop in the 1950's?
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Have a little read: ... Why did the civil rights movement develop in the 1950's? The civil rights movement developed in the 1950's because of the actions of Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seta on a city bus for a white man, thus resulting in her being arrested. Her friends a young black reverend called Martin Luther king who then campaigned for Rosa Parks' case, eventually resulting in the banning of segregation on publics transport on Dec 20th 1956 by the US Supreme Court. Martin Luther King had helped immensely with Rosa Parks' case by boycotting the cities buses. He and other local black people refused to ride the buses until segregation was banned. Because black people were the main users of the buses, the bus companies soon became bankrupt so they took King to court. With help from the NAACP and by publishing newsletters to inform others about the boycott, the case
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