On July 16, 1854 #ElizabethJennings fefused to give up her seat. Tha't right: 1854. @rosaparks70.bsky.social #IreneMorgan #SarahKeys #ClaudetteColvin #AureliaBrowder #woodstockwhisperer.info/2021/07/16/elizabeth-jen...
#July16 #Peace #Love #Art #Activism #BlackHistory #IreneMorgan refused 1944, #Harlem Revolt #JamesPowell 1964, #SilasMcGhee #SNCC beaten 1964, #JDSalinger #CatcherintheRye 1951, #NASA #Apollo11 1969, #Watergate 1973, #RonaldReagan nominated 1980, plus more woodstockwhisperer.info/2018/07/16/j...
Irene Morgan
July 6, 1944 - Irene Morgan, a 28-year-old black woman, was arrested for refusing to move to the back of the bus eleven years before Rosa Parks did so.
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Irene Morgan
June 3, 1946 - In Irene Morgan v. Virginia, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in interstate travel was unconstitutional as “an undue burden on commerce.”
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#OTD #January27 #Peace #Love #Art #Activism #BLM #AdamCrosswhite escapes to Canada 1847, #RobertLacey shot and killed 1967, #IreneMorgan refused to give up seat 1944, #ThomasEdison #incandescentlamp 1880, #iPad tablet 2010, #FrenchmanFlat A-bomb 1951 + + woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/01/27/j...