Montgomery Improvement Association: Established the organization to lead the boycott and address broader civil rights issues. Martin Luther King Jr. emerged as a prominent civil rights leader during this period.
Civil Disobedience: Used the power of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience as effective tactics to fight segregation and discrimination.
Legal Challenge: Filed legal challenges against segregation laws and practices, laying groundwork for future legal battles and victories in the civil rights movement.
Southern Manifesto: Prompted Southern politicians to issue the Southern Manifesto, expressing opposition to the Brown v. Board of Education decision and federal intervention on civil rights issues.