Description: The Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 were three nonviolent protests along the 54-mile highway from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Organized to demand voting rights for African Americans facing segregationist oppression, these marches amplified the voting rights movement and directly contributed to the passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act later that year.
Description: The Montgomery bus boycott (December 5, 1955 - December 20, 1956) was a pivotal civil rights protest in Montgomery, Alabama, sparked by Rosa Parks' arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person. This boycott, challenging racial segregation on public transit, culminated in a Supreme Court ruling (Browder v. Gayle) that declared such segregation unconstitutional.
Description: The Homestead Grays (also known as Washington Grays or Washington Homestead Grays) was a professional baseball team that played in the Negro leagues in the United States. The team was formed in 1912 by Cumberland Posey, and remained in continuous operation for 38 seasons. The team was originally based in Homestead, Pennsylvania, adjacent to Pittsburgh.
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