Freedom Walkers Author:Russell Freedman On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of the bus and give up her seat to a white man. This refusal to give up her dignity sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, which eventually ended segregation on buses. But the boycott did not start or end there, and here Russell Freedman breathes life into all the key personalities and eve... more »nts that contributed to the yearlong struggle, a major victory in the civil rights movement.« less