Montgomery Bus Boycott Grandma Persuasive Speech

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A sweet older afercain women with ciraly wight hair and thick glasses is sitting in her rocking chair, rocking back and forth and back and forth at a slow but peaceful pace in her small cozy living room by her nice warm fier place. She is sitting peacefully nitting a warm sweter for her lovley young grand daughter when sundenly her front door swings open fallowed by a guast of freezing cold december wind along with her sweet grand daughter as rushes in as fast as her little feet can go as she fight the wind to slam the door shout behind her. She then begins to take off her winter coat and hat alont with her shoes and school bag, then she makes her way to where her grandma is still sitting and kisses her lightly on the check and sits down on …show more content…

Rosa Parks was taken to jail that very day and luckly soon on a count of some of her wonderful friends posted her $100 bail. She was then fined $14-$10 for the whole offense and a $4 fee for her court costs, because of this whole ordeal the Montgomery Bus Boycott was started. "Grandma" the little wide eyed girl sayed not wanting to interupt her deay grandma "what was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?" it was and forever is the most amazing turning point for the rights of all colored people then and and all the color people of today, what happened on the bus that day made people really stop and think about how they where still treating like we colored folk were not as important not justus colored people thought this why even some white people started to understand this as well and some of thm even took part in the movement, because that what this was it was the movement of a life time where we would not a second longer take the city bus instead we would walk, ride our bicks, and even get rides from nice white people who supported our cause and all this amazing stuff was brought about and even led by the amazing, young, and careing brave Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. he was one of the main reasons we can eat at the same places as a white person or why you can go to school with young white kids. " Wow really grandma? So if it was not for rosa parks and Martin Luther King, Jr i might not have been able to be best friends with sally or learn all the math problems from Mrs. Brooks all because our skin color is not the same?" "Thats right deary ... sad but also unfortunilly true so thats why we are forever grateful to Mrs. Rosa Parks and Mr. Martin Luther King, Jr." "I sure am grandma cause i would be really upset if i couldnt have sally as my BFF" she says with a serious and yet silly face, and her grandma cant help but to snicker at the thought that she was more happy having a white BFF then

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