Thesis
Starting in the year of 1892 African American's had to sit in the back of the bus. Before 1892 African Americans weren't free they were slaves. Many times the bus driver would drive off before an African American got on the bus and kept there money. In the year of 1892, the United States Supreme Court held that racial segregation in rail cars was constitutional (n.p,1). During this time there was the Civil Rights movement . Even though the Civil Rights movement was happening the African Americans still had to face the Jim Crow Laws and the Black Codes.