(Source: Troy University) Troy University's Rosa Parks Museum to commemorate 60th anniversary of Montgomery Bus Boycott Posted: Thursday, 12 November 2015 MONTGOMERY, Ala. - An exhibit of photographs, a special collection of artifacts and an interactive virtual field trip for school children are among the events scheduled at Troy University's Rosa Parks Museum in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Dec. 1 will mark the 60th anniversary of Parks' 1955 arrest after she refused to surrender her seat on a Montgomery city bus to a white male. Her stance and subsequent arrest sparked the 382-day boycott of Montgomery buses by African Americans. Today, the Rosa...
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