The story of the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott is often told as a story of courage, sacrifice and collective action. After the trained community organiser Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat in a planned action, Black residents of Montgomery organised a year-long boycott of the city's buses, challenging a system that humiliated and … Continue reading Beyond the Bus: What the Montgomery Bus Boycott Teaches Us About the Three Faces of Power and the possible Limits of Community Organising