num_pages: 240
description: Chronicles the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott sparked by Mrs. Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat to a white male, describing the plans and problems of a nonviolent campaign, reprisals by the white community, and the eventual attainment of desegrated city bus service.
language: English
title: Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
titlecomplete: Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
genres: Biography, Politics, Philosophy, Social Justice, Memoir, Nonfiction, Autobiography, Race, History, African American
ratings_count: 1108
places: The United States of America
publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books