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What event caused Birmingham, Alabama to be noticed during the civil Rights movement?

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Rosa Parks's stand against segregation on a public bus led to the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the violence targeted toward the Freedom Riders of the early 1960s drew the nation's attention to racial hatred in Alabama.

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On December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat in a bus to a white person

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