Aurelia Browder and Civil Rights

The video discusses the life and impact of Aurelia Browder, a key figure in the civil rights movement. It highlights her involvement in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the landmark Browder vs. Gayle case, which led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery. The video also covers her background, education, and continued activism, emphasizing her bravery and contributions to civil rights.

What is the main focus of the channel discussed in the introduction?

• The history of Alabama State University

• The life of Rosa Parks

• The role of men in the civil rights movement

• The history of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

What was Aurelia Browder's profession before her involvement in the civil rights movement?

• Lawyer

• Seamstress

• Doctor

• Engineer

Which university did Aurelia Browder attend to complete her bachelor's degree?

• Howard University

• Harvard University

• Alabama State University

• University of Alabama

Who encouraged Aurelia Browder to get involved in the civil rights movement?

• Jo Ann Gibson Robinson

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Claudette Colvin

• Rosa Parks

What prompted Aurelia Browder's arrest in 1955?

• Protesting at a rally

• Sitting in the white section of a bus

• Speaking at a public event

• Organizing a boycott

What was the outcome of the Browder vs. Gayle case?

• The case was dismissed

• Segregation on buses was declared unconstitutional

• Segregation on buses was upheld

• The case was postponed

How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?

• 381 days

• 100 days

• 200 days

• 500 days

What was the significance of the US Supreme Court's decision in December 1956?

• It upheld segregation laws

• It ordered the desegregation of buses

• It introduced new segregation laws

• It had no impact on segregation

What continued role did Aurelia Browder play after the Browder vs. Gayle case?

• She retired from activism

• She became a politician

• She remained active in the civil rights movement

• She moved to another country

When did Aurelia Browder pass away?

• 1965

• 1990

• 1971

• 1980