On this day in history, December the 1st 1955, in violation of segregation laws in Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
Black African American woman Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat on a bus to a white passenger.
This act of defience sparked a 381 day bus boycott which was led by Dr Martin Luther King jnr.
Rosa Parks selfless and dangerous act started the then current Civil Rights Movement!.......what a legend!....
