Why was the Baton Rouge Bus Boycott significant ?

The boycott was prompted partly by the 1950 decision by the Baton Rouge City Council to support the financially strapped municipal bus company by revoking the licenses of nearly forty competing black-owned companies. African Americans had no choice but to ride segregated buses operated by the city-owned bus company.

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