Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.0
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1682
Points per Word
0.000297
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
The Montgomery bus boycott was just one way in which blacks fought to gain equal rights. On November 13, 1956, the Supreme Court upheld the lower court's decision that declared bus segregation illegal.