Historical Organization

United Defense League

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Racism 📍 United States

United Defense League

Also known as: UDL

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Organization Timeline

Black residents begin the Baton Rouge bus boycott

📅 19 June 1953

Black residents of Baton Rouge began a bus boycott against discriminatory seating arrangements. The United Defense League and T. J. Jemison helped organize collective pressure and alternative...